Biomedical Sciences (Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences) MSc

Biomedical Science is the integrative scientific study of biological issues related to the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions that affect people’s quality of life, encompassing a holistic and life-span approach to the provision of diagnostic assessment and intervention.  

This programme will explore the theoretical and practical aspects of Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences, using a blended learning approach that utilises a mix of on-campus teaching and online learning approaches. This innovative approach will further support the development of your learning experience alongside the delivery of key practical laboratory skills and your professional practice development. 

Designed for graduates of medical science or health related degrees who wish to specialise, as well as Biomedical Scientists who want to advance their career options, our MSc Biomedical Science (Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences) course will develop your knowledge in the collection and analysis of common and complex haematological disorders, and how their clinical interpretation is used to direct patient management and treatment.

You will also explore a comprehensive range of analytical approaches currently utilised in transfusion sciences and examine the importance of quality management and regulation within blood transfusion sciences.

Biomedical Science (Haematology and Blood Transfusions Science) has a strong emphasis on practical application and real-world case studies, and is designed to provide you with the skills and confidence to excel in the field of biomedical sciences, with a range of transferable skills including creative problem-solving, evaluation, independent learning and working, planning and organisation, research and practical laboratory skills.