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MSc Biomedical Science
Advanced study of disease mechanisms and laboratory diagnostic techniques used in healthcare and research. Suits life-science graduates aiming for laboratory, research or diagnostic careers.
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Potential funding at Coventry University
The Coventry University Group Scholarship gives £2,000 off tuition fees each year for bachelor's or master's students starting in 2026/27 or 2027/28 (up to £6,000 on a three-year degree); limited sports scholarships of £1,500 or £3,000 also exist.
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A clearer look at MSc Biomedical Science
Advanced study of disease mechanisms and laboratory diagnostic techniques used in healthcare and research. Suits life-science graduates aiming for laboratory, research or diagnostic careers.
This 12-month postgraduate route concentrates on biological mechanisms of health, disease or living systems, laboratory investigation and scientific evidence, research design, data analysis and contemporary bioscience. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
- Biological mechanisms of health, disease or living systems
- Laboratory investigation and scientific evidence
- Research design, data analysis and contemporary bioscience
- Explore the biological basis of health and disease.
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
- Laboratory practice
- Scientific data analysis
- Research-method evaluation
- Technical reporting
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
- Practical, laboratory, studio, simulation or supervised activities where appropriate to the discipline.
- Independent postgraduate study, critical reading and a dissertation or major project where required.
- A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students who enjoy laboratory science and want to investigate living systems, health, disease or biotechnology through evidence. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
- Laboratory scientist
- Biomedical or biotechnology professional
- Clinical research assistant
- Life-science analyst
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
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Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Honours degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Coventry's international entry requirements page states that recruitment from Sri Lanka is currently paused
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, no component below 5.5
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on coventry.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Coventry University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.