Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Bioscience (Top-up) (Aston University)
Course Information
Description
Programme Introduction
With academic content developed by Aston University, one of the top universities in UK, and offered through East Asia Institute of Management (EAIM), the 24 months Medical Bioscience course is the ideal academic progression pathway for biomedical and life science related Diploma holders in Singapore.
The BSc ( Hons) Medical Bioscience will equip you with the training, professional skills and technical knowledge required for a rewarding career in biomedical science or research in the allied health profession. It will give you the abilities needed to provide healthcare, undertake medical research and understand the pharmaceutical industry. You’ll develop a thorough knowledge of the core principles of how the human body works, and a deep understanding of the vital role biomedical scientists play in the healthcare sector.
Entry will be start of stage 2 and will be via recognised prior learning of an approved programme of study at Diploma level.
This qualification offers you the flexibility to begin your studies in October, January, April and July each year and, on successful completion, you will graduate with an honours degree awarded by Aston University.
Academic content is provided by Aston University academics, and you will also be supported by tutors at EAIM. The course director on behalf of Aston University is Dr Stephane Gross, Lecturer in Cellular Biology.
Entry Requirements
Minimum Age Requirement: 19 years (at the time of application)
Academic Requirement
Local Students
- Obtained a Diploma in Biomedical Science with a minimum score of GPA 2.0 from a local polytechnic or an education institution, recognised by Aston University.
- The minimum entry requirement must meet the 120 credits of External Degree Programme (EDP) Year 1 as approved by Aston University.
English Language Proficiency
- Proficiency in English Language: Minimum EAIM ETEDP Level 3 (6.5) / IELTS 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in each component.
- GCSE in English at level C or above.
Career Opportunities
Contact school for more information.
Modules
Modules
Stage 2 ( Block 1- Block 4 )
- Mechanisms of Pathology
- Cell Signalling and Physiology
- Clinical Genetics and Human Disease
- Clinical Sciences
Final Stage ( Block 5 - Block 8)
- Cancer Biology
- Research Project Preparation
- Professional Development for Biomedical Scientists
- Clinical and Food Microbiology
- Immunology and Inflammation
- Research Project
See course webpage for more information.