University of Chester - Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine MSc

University of Chester

Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine MSc

Develop an up-to-date, advanced understanding of this exciting area of medicine and clinical research.

The use of stem cells for research and in the clinical arena is one of the most exciting areas of modern science. Our MSc will help enable you to develop an up-to-date, advanced understanding of this expanding field. The application of stem cells and new regenerative medicines will help solve major longstanding health problems – for example aging-related disorders, and diseases such as chronic heart disease, arthritis, and spinal cord injury.

Why study this course with us?

You will receive training in the key skills required in the reading and interpretation of the literature and translating that into evidence-based practice. We aim to develop your research and writing skills so that you will be in a position to contribute to the scientific literature effectively.

The course culminates in the

 

Research Dissertation, which will be assessed through your production of a research article written in the style of publishable scientific work and a short oral presentation. Options could include literature, data, or laboratory-based projects, depending on research interests.

Successful completion of this MSc program can lead to a range of exciting career and research opportunities including careers in biomedical or clinical research, medicine, physician associate, Ph.D. study, or teaching.

Entry Requirements

  • The

     

    course is open to applicants with a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a related subject area, or equivalent professional qualifications.

  • 6.5 (Min 5.5 in each sub-skill)

  • For those who do not have IELTS or an acceptable in-country English language qualification, the University of Chester has developed its own

     

    online English language test which applicants can take for

     

    just £50.

Career Prospects

The University of Chester offers an award-winning Careers and Employability service that provides various employability-enhancing experiences through the curriculum, employer contact, tailored group sessions, individual information, advice, and guidance. The service is inclusive, impartial, welcoming, informed, and tailored to personal goals and aspirations. It aims to help students plan their future, make the most of their time at the University, and enhance their employability. Services include part-time jobs, extra-curricular workshops, and practical one-to-one help with career planning, CVs, applications, and mock interviews. Group sessions on career planning are also provided within each course. Students and graduates can use these services free of charge for up to two years after graduation.

Course Details

The curriculum for this course consists of modules covering essential concepts in stem cell biology, tissue repair/engineering, regenerative medicine, model organisms, and molecular medicine. The course is delivered by University academic staff, with seminars and tutorials with researchers and academics. The curriculum is subject to change due to curriculum enhancement, staff changes, student numbers, technology improvements, and regulatory requirements.

Course Module

Emerging Molecular Therapies in Medicine
Essential Methods for the Biotechnologist
Models of Regenerative Medicine
Research Dissertation
Research and Analytical Skills for Bioscientists
Stem Cell Theory and Practice
Tissue Formation and Regeneration

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