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Overview
Biomedical Science at University College Cork is a continually changing dynamic profession and involves study of the diverse areas of medical science including biochemistry, microbiology, cellular pathology, haematology and transfusion science. It provides training in cutting-edge technologies to facilitate investigation of disease and medical research.
The aim of this course is to educate you in Biomedical Sciences, including the state-of-the-art technologies used in hospitals and research laboratories. It is offered jointly by UCC and Munster Technological University and approximately 35 places are available.
Career
The depth of knowledge provided by the degree in Biomedical Science allows graduates to pursue a range of careers. Biomedical Science graduates work as medical scientists in hospitals; in research, bio/pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries; in public health; and in sales and marketing of medical products.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Cell Biology
- Clinical Biochemistry and Endocrinology
- Quality Management Systems for Biomedical Scientists
- Statistics in Biomedical Science
- DNA Diagnostics & Medical Genetics
- Bioinformatics for Biomedical Science
- Virology
- Cellular Pathology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
240 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biomedicine Bioinformatics & Biostatistics Biochemistry View 41 other Bachelors in Biochemistry in IrelandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- At Least six subjects must be presented. Minimum grade H4 in one subject, minimum grade H5 in one subject and minimum grade O6/H7 in four other subjects. English and Irish are requirements for all programmes unless the applicant is exempt from Irish.
- Non-EU candidates are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate.
- In addition, where such candidates are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language.
Tuition Fee
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International
22500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22500 EUR per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
4320 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4320 EUR per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Cork
860 - 1400 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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