Course Overview: A short interactive course in Biomedical Science. Investigate molecular biology and how it is being used in the fight against Covid-19, as well as how Haematology is used to help solve crime, and finally learn about the involvement of Cellular Pathology in diagnosis and treatment of cancer. If you are interested in conducting scientific and laboratory research to support diagnosis and treatment of human disease, this could be the course for you.

This short course gives you a chance to delve into a variety of subjects that our students who take BSc Hons Biomedical Science study. Ulster University is ranked in the top 5 in the UK for both research and teaching.

In February 2022, this course contributes to the events available on the Northern Ireland Science Festival (NISF) 2022.

Related Subjects: Science, Biology, Double Award, Health & Social Care

NI Curriculum Links: This course compliments elements of the CCEA GCSE specification in Biology: Unit 1: Cells, Living Processes and Biodiversity and Unit 2: Body Systems, Genetics Microorganisms and Health, CCEA GCE Life and Health Sciences: Unit A2 6: Microbiology and Unit A2 8: Histology and Pathology, and CCEA GCE Biology: Unit AS 1: Molecules and Cells and Unit A2 1: Physiology, Co-ordination and Control and Ecosystems.

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