Biomedical Science (Medical Genomics) Middlesex University

This MSc explores complex biomedical concepts with clinical relevance, covering disease pathology, ethical frameworks, diagnostic techniques, and research design. You'll learn to evaluate clinical literature, conduct experiments, and use data for biomedical insights. Optional specialisms allow in-depth study in a specific field, while the research project builds your ability to innovate and lead in lab-based environments.

Why Study MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Genomics) at Middlesex?

Leading experts: All our teaching staff are involved in research and many are pioneers in their own field of expertise - particularly in cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS): You will graduate with a professional qualification, gaining a competitive edge for your scientific career

Excellent employment prospects: Our graduates have gone on to work at Anthony Nolan Trust, NHS Hillingdon, Boots, and NHS Whittington

What Will You Learn?

This particular specialisation, Medical Immunology, you will learn about how the immune system protects the host from infection by microorganisms such as viruses and bacteria but how it can also, when deregulated, give rise to immune system disorders such as autoimmune disease. You will learn how immunological reagents may be used as Immunotherapeutics to treat cancers and inflammatory disease and how immunoassays are used in the diagnosis of disease. We also cover the framework and vocabulary in essential and advanced aspects of Immunology.

The course will prepare you for Higher Specialist or PhD-level progression in biomedical careers.

Entry requirements for this course

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