MSc Biomedical Science

The Biomedical Science MSc course at the University of Sheffield provides students with advanced understanding of the molecular mechanisms that underpin human health and disease. This course offers opportunities to explore the scientific issues underlying national and international policy and contribute to the development of innovative approaches to biomedical challenges.Course Content: This one-year, full-time course involves attending lectures and seminars by research scientists and practitioners and conducting a lab-based research project. Students will have the opportunity to explore topics such as Molecular Biology, Cellular Pathology, Clinical Diagnostic Microbiology, Human Genomics and Proteomics, Cancer Biology and Therapy, and Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes.Key Modules: The key modules in this course are Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics, Cellular Pathology, Clinical Diagnostic Microbiology & Virology, Human Genomics & Proteomics: Principles & Practice, Cancer Biology & Therapy, Cardiovascular Disease & Diabetes, Current Topics in Biomolecular Sciences, Laboratory Research Project.Accreditations: No specific accreditation information is stated on the course page.Future Careers: Graduates from this MSc course generally proceed to take PhDs or move into careers in fields such as pharmaceuticals, medical research in universities and hospitals, and the scientific civil service.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.