´óÏó´«Ã½

Close icon

Personalise what you see on this page.

Choose from the options below. We'll show you information based on your current location as default.

I'M FROM

  • Hong Kong
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LIVING IN

  • Hong Kong
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LOOKING FOR

  • Undergraduate courses
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.
Viewing as a student from Hong Kong living in Hong Kong interested in Undergraduate courses

Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Manchester Metropolitan University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

With our MSc Biomedical Science course, youll gain the technical skills and in-depth understanding to build defences against disease, harnessing new therapy, wonder drugs and technology. Its a masters course that offers a broad base of understanding and the opportunity to investigate specialist areas of biomedical science. As well as units offering advanced analytical techniques and an in-depth understanding of different aspects of disease, you will explore areas that match your personal interests and career ambitions.  Youll complete an independent research project, building professional-level research skills. This is your opportunity to explore the issues that fascinate you most by making the most of our extensive links with hospitals across Greater Manchester to conduct research in a real-world context.  Our course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) which means our teaching is of a high standard and provides wide-ranging, research-informed education to ensure you develop the practical skills and experience that employers value. Please note, that although this MSc is accredited by the IBMS it does not fulfil the requirements for gaining registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and does not provide the opportunity to complete the IBMS Registration Training Portfolio.

Career prospects

This biomedical science masters offers an avenue into a range of specialist fields, such as biomedical and pharmaceutical industries. The subjects youll cover can also lay the groundwork for careers in research or teaching or to pursue studies towards a PhD. 

Weve built strong links across the NHS in the region, working with clinicians to keep our courses industry-relevant and ensure that our graduates are ready for the workplace. So, when you leave us, you should have the skills and understanding that employers want – whether youre looking to join the NHS or work in the local bioscience industry, or you want to pursue a future in research, education or management.

Some of our MSc Biomedical Science graduates have gone into roles such as:

Lead Specialist for Technical and Scientific Development

Head of Centre for Manchester Blood Centre

NHS Blood and Transplant

Field Application Specialist Manager

Molecular Business Manager

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 22,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University

  • University League Table

    56th

  • Campus address

    Manchester Metropolitan University, Ormond Building, Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M15 6BX, United Kingdom

The university welcomes a diverse international student population of more than 5,000 international students from over 120 countries.
Each year, it offers a range of welcome events to help new students settle into university, explore the city, and prepare for their academic studies.
Study in the centre of the global city of Manchester, on a campus with world-class learning spaces, a lively Students’ Union and fantastic social hubs.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    45th out of 83 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    138 65%

    35th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    41st

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 74%

    56th

    5

Is this page useful?

Yes No

Sorry about that...

HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?

SUBMIT

Thanks for your feedback!