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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Leeds, Main
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
The MSc in Clinical Embryology and Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) is a full-time, specialised, vocational course that offers a unique opportunity to study and prepare for a rewarding career in a dynamic field that carries the potential to transform lives. The course is for recent graduates in biology, biomedical science, biochemistry, and medical or nursing disciplines who aspire to make a significant impact in clinical embryology, andrology and assisted reproduction technology. The course covers the theory of reproductive biology, pathology and infertility, clinical andrology, clinical embryology and assisted reproduction technologies, fertility laboratories and their design and management, molecular embryology and genetic testing, controversial topics in ART, and fertility cryopreservation. This course has a strong laboratory focus that will expose you to specialist laboratory techniques used in human and animal embryology, andrology and ART and reproductive research. The MSc culminates with the development of a unique research labratory portfolio that integrates your theoretical understanding with your research and laboratory training through the conduct of an original research proposal. You’ll learn from tutors with extensive experience in training clinical embryologists and reproductive scientists, and interact with clinical embryology practitioners and IVF specialists. The course will provide you with a superb springboard to develop further in your chosen field. Whether you envision a future in research, public sector work or its commercial application, it will allow you to progress your career prospects and demonstrate your value to prospective employers in the field of clinical embryology, reproductive technology and reproductive science. These opportunities help solidify foundational knowledge and offer invaluable experience and exposure to methodologies and technologies currently shaping the field of reproductive science and assisted conception treatments. Whether it is honing techniques such as IVF, ICSI, gamete handling or cryopreservation, you'll acquire and refine the practical skills that are directly applicable in a professional setting. This unique blend of theory and practice sets our course apart and ensures you are well prepared for a future career in reproductive science, clinical embryology, clinical andrology and assisted reproduction technology. Interdisciplinary collaboration: The CEART MSc course is hosted by the Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine within the School of Medicine which fosters a rich, interdisciplinary teaching and research environment. You'll have the unique opportunity to work alongside and learn from world-renowned reproductive scientists, senior embryology practitioners, reproductive medicine clinicians, and scientists with other areas of expertise, drawing from their varied expertise to gain a comprehensive understanding of the field. Staff Expertise and Support: Our academic staff have many years of professional and research experience in the field of clinical embryology and reproduction. Their diverse specialisations, ranging from reproductive biology to assisted reproduction technologies, underpin the uniqueness of the course at Leeds. Their insights and guidance will significantly enrich your learning experience. You will be assigned an academic personal tutor who will guide and advise you across the duration of the programme. Groundbreaking research: Our faculty members participate in world-leading research in areas including gamete and embryo biology, imprinting and epigenetics, the in vitro growth and maturation of oocytes, fertility preservation, and uterine and placental biology. This pioneering academic environment, will help position you at the forefront of advancements in the field of reproductive science, embryology and ART.
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£ 41,500per year
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University information
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University League Table
21st
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Campus address
University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England
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Subject ranking
22nd out of 91 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 218159 73%22nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10084.0 84%12th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.97 74%79th
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/ Max 226152 67%11th
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/ Max 10096.0 96%14th
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/ Max 42.65 66%44th
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