Keele University Prospectus Postgraduate | 2016 | Page 27

Overview

The MSc in Cell and Tissue
Engineering at Keele University
has been delivering specialist
training to postgraduate
students for over 15 years.
The multi-disciplinary nature
of the course enables the
progression of passionate
students into careers within
the healthcare, research,
and industry sectors. The
MSc Cell and Tissue Engineering
programme tracks alongside
the strongly emergent global
regenerative medicine industry
and provides essential training
for subsequent PhD studies,
employment in biomedical
research and the comprehension
crucial for sales and
marketing careers.

Additional information
The MSc course runs alongside
other postgraduate courses
within the School of Medicine
(ranked 2nd in the UK) at Keele.
Most course teaching takes place
at the Guy Hilton Research Centre
(GHRC), located immediately
adjacent to the University
Hospital of North Staffordshire
(UHNS), providing access to
clinical sites and workshops,
offices and seminar rooms
and an all-important direct
connection with the full range
of clinical activities.

Module titles

Key Information
Course type

MSc, postgraduate
diploma

Mode of study

The following is a list of
indicative modules:

Full-time or part-time

• Human Physiology
and Anatomy*

Entry
requirements

• Physiological Measurement
• Experimental Research
Methodology
• Medical Equipment and
Technology Services
Management
• Biomedical Signal Processing
and Modelling
• Medical Device Design
Principles
• Bioreactor and Growth
Environment
• Biomechanics
• Molecular Techniques

MEDICINE

Cell and Tissue
Engineering

Students holding a
first or second-class
honours degree in
engineering, physical
or biological sciences
or other professional
qualification acceptable
to Keele University,
are encouraged to
apply. For international
applicants, IELTS 6.5
is required.

Contact email

medicine.pgenquiries
@keele.ac.uk

• Stem Cell Therapy
• Nanomagnetics
in Nanomedicine
• Biosensors
• Cell and Tissue Engineering
• Cell Biomechanics
• Health Care Technology
Assessment
• Biomaterials
*Compulsory for students who
cannot demonstrate previous
knowledge of anatomy.

Excellent library and study
facilities are available at the
Health Library, Clinical Education
Centre, UHNS site and at the
University Library on the main
campus.

www.keele.ac.uk/medicine/
postgraduateandleadershipcourses

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