MSci Hons Biomedical Science

The Biomedical Science MSci (Hons) B992 course at Lancaster University is a comprehensive and advanced study program that delves deep into the fascinating world of biology as it applies to human health and disease. This course is neatly broken down into a series of modules that are specifically designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the complex biological systems that underpin health and disease.Course Content: The four-year program comprises an extensive study of modules focused on key areas of biological systems, which includes cells, molecules, and whole body systems, catered in such a manner that you'll develop a holistic understanding of the human body. Your learning will include the use of advanced research and lab equipment and techniques to diagnose and understand human disease, while also studying the intricacies of biological systems at a molecular level.Key Modules: Some of the key modules that students will explore include Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Medical Microbiology, Human Anatomy, Human Physiology and Pathophysiology, and Genome Stability and Genetic Regulation. In the final year, students have the opportunity to carry out a laboratory-based project and dissertation in an area of their interest.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, which not only recognizes the quality of the degree, but also provides a route to professional registration as a Chartered Biologist or Chartered Scientist.Future Careers: After completion of this course, graduates can look forward to a range of career opportunities in biomedical and related sciences, including roles in NHS laboratories, research positions in pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, and further study such as PhD. With the rigorous training and practical experience gained, graduates would have the necessary skills to address complex challenges related to health and disease.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.