Taught course

Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology)

Institution
Swansea University · Swansea University Medical School
Qualifications
MScPGDip

Entry requirements

The following are the entry requirements required to be offered a place on the courses:

- A minimum of a 2:2 BSc (Hons) degree in a related subject, such as:
  • Medical Science / Health Science
  • Chemistry / Biochemistry
  • Genetics / Medical Genetics
  • Human Biology / Physiology
  • Clinical Science
- Fast track applications available for Swansea University Undergraduates.
- Applications as part of a widening access for Higher Education will be considered on a case-by-case basis and applicants will be expected to outline their prior experiential learning over a minimum of 3years within their application’s personal statement.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Biomedical Science is the integrative scientific study of biological issues related to the support of the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions that affect peoples’ quality of life and it is a well-recognised, evidence inform and valued profession that encompasses a holistic and life-span approach to the provision of diagnostic, assessment and intervention.
This course will explore the theoretical and practical aspects of Clinical Microbiology within the context of diagnostic and investigative discipline of Biomedical Science using a blended and integrated learning approach that utilises a mix of on-campus teaching and online learning approaches. This innovative approach would further support the development of your learning experience alongside the delivery of key practical laboratory skills and your professional practice development.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
  • PGDip
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Swansea University Postgraduate
Email
study@swansea.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)1792 295358