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MSc Biomedical Sciences with Point Of Care Testing (Online)

Abertay University

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  • Qualification

    Professional Masters

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Programme OverviewLearn to investigate and develop innovative products and creative solutions to some of healthcare’s most significant issues. The rapid development of accurate diagnostic devices, capable of near-patient care, reduces the need for lab testing, accelerates decision making and therefore speeds up treatment.This programme provides the knowledge of essential concepts for designing and executing experiments in the context of healthcare applications – including diagnostics, point of care and pharmaceuticals.The World Health Organisation (WHO) advocates for the continued development and wider implementation of accurate, rapid, and affordable POCT, which is crucial for more effective infection identification, regardless of the health care infrastructure.You’ll further your learning with modules that examine production, implementation and quality assurance, whilst gaining up to date knowledge relating to emerging trends and technologies. Alongside subject-specific knowledge, you’ll also develop your critical thinking, problem solving and digital skills.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,000per year

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University information

Abertay University

Abertay University

  • University League Table

    94th

  • Campus address

    Abertay University, Bell Street, Dundee, scotland, DD1 1HG, United Kingdom

VIEW PROFILE
Abertay's small size is a strength, offering its students a more personal university experience with a friendly community vibe on its compact campus.
Pioneers of videogame and cybersecurity education and research, and a reputation as one of the world's most respected institutions for computer games degrees.
Supports prospective and current students from across the world. 25% of Abertay's student body is international, with 90 nationalities represented on campus.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biomedical Sciences

    56th out of 83 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 216
    172 80%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    10th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    17th

    9

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