Middlesex University · Full-time
Biomedical Science (Medical Genomics)
Why choose Biomedical Science (Medical Genomics) MSc at Middlesex? Medical Genomics studies genomes and their applications in medicine. It uses genomic data to understand the genetic basis of diseases, predict individual risk, guide personalized treatments, tr…
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Why choose Biomedical Science (Medical Genomics) MSc at Middlesex? Medical Genomics studies genomes and their applications in medicine. It uses genomic data to understand the genetic basis of diseases, predict individual risk, guide personalized treatments, track infectious disease outbreaks, combat antibiotic resistance, and develop targeted diagnostics and therapies—ultimately transforming how we prevent, diagnose, and treat both inherited conditions and infectious diseases. It sits at the intersection of biology, medicine, data science, and technology, empowering Medical Genomicists to support healthcare professionals by translating complex genetic data into meaningful clinical decisions. What you will gain This is an interdisciplinary programme with teaching provided by research active academics as well as other experts in the field. The programme has a strong applied and practical focus. Hands-on learning in our state-of-the-art facilities will provide you with the practical and computational skills needed for a successful career in the health care sector, academia and industry. Accreditations This course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS). You will graduate with a professional qualification that will give you a competitive edge in pursuing your scientific career ambitions. Graduating from this course are entitled to become a member of The IBMS, which is the professional body for biomedical scientists in the UK. It can help its members to develop their careers and scientific knowledge as well as provide them with personal and professional support. Your application As part of our new Learning Framework update to postgraduate programmes, MSc Biomedical Science programmes are merging. This will allow you to specialise your award through the modules you pick. The following pathways will be available when applying for MSc Biomedical Science: - MSc Biomedical Science (Cellular Pathology) - MSc Biomedical Science (Clinical Biochemistry) - MSc Biomedical Science (Haematology and Transfusion Science) - MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Immunology) - MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Genomics)
Getting in
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We welcome applications from graduates with a 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject. Entry requirements listed are accurate at the time of publishing and vary between programmes. Please check your chosen course page for specific entry requirements. Depending on your chosen course, we also consider a combination of qualifications. The latest entry requirements can be found on the course page at: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/biomedical-science-medical-microbiology We have a personalised admissions approach in which we make fair, but aspirational offers to our applicants. We feel it’s important that you continue to aim high and achieve great results. If you don’t quite make the grades you hoped to, we’ll look at more than your qualifications when making our final decision. We’ll take into consideration any barriers you may have faced in your learning, especially with potential disruption due to the coronavirus, your achievements in other areas and your personal statement. At Middlesex, we’ll always aim to be as flexible as possible. We pride ourselves on how we recognise potential in our applicants, and support them to succeed in the future.
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