The Masters in Translational Medical Sciences is an exciting and innovative new programme offering generic or specialist training in Diagnostic Technologies, Molecular Medicine, or Molecular Pathology. Translational Medical Sciences are those which offer scientific knowledge and technological expertise that can be directly translated to clinical or industrial environments. This programme will provide you with a unique opportunity to engage directly with academic, clinical and industrial partners, to gain up-to-date knowledge of the science and technology underpinning innovative diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to the management of patients. The programme is designed to provide rigorous, practical training in research methodology and in the application of specific research techniques to clinical problems and the scientific questions raised by them.

Career prospects This masters degree will equip you for employment in health service laboratories or in the industrial sector, or to undertake future PhD study.