Kingston University · Part-time
Biomedical Science: Medical Microbiology with Management Studies
Reasons to choose Kingston - This course is relevant to both professional biomedical and research careers. It offers an in-depth understanding of disease processes and diagnostic techniques. - The University has extensive links with leading healthcare and rese…
MSc2 yearsPart-time
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Life Sciences · Business and management
Reasons to choose Kingston - This course is relevant to both professional biomedical and research careers. It offers an in-depth understanding of disease processes and diagnostic techniques. - The University has extensive links with leading healthcare and research laboratories, such as GlaxoSmithKline, the Institute of Cancer Research and local hospitals. - Flexible timetables and part time options can help you fit your studies around other commitments. About this course This course links academic knowledge to the practical applications of biomedical science and management in a business context. It offers a broad understanding of disease processes and their diagnosis, in-depth knowledge of immunology, medical microbiology and research skills, and expertise in management practice. Our expert teaching staff and guest speakers will help you develop a comprehensive understanding of the organisms, pathology, diagnostic techniques and control of infectious disease in existing and emerging pathogens. You will carry out your laboratory project in your specialist subject which the project can be an excellent selling point when looking for a job or promotion. Through the management module, you will develop skills in finance, accounting, marketing, organisational management, entrepreneurship and leadership, to enhance your employability and career potential. Example modules - Business in Practice - Immunology and the Biology of Disease - Taxonomy of microorganisms and diagnosis of infectious disease - Research techniques and scientific communication - Research Project For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage. Career opportunities Graduates have gone on to roles in a variety of biomedical science careers, including hospital and commercial laboratories, research, teaching, management and sales.
Getting in
As the university states it
Entry requirements: a UK 2:2 or above honours degree or the equivalent in biomedical science or a relevant discipline. All applicants must demonstrate sufficient understanding of immunology and medical microbiology. Applications are considered individually and candidates with relevant experience are welcome to apply.
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