Prospective students - please note that CAO entry to this joint degree programme is through CR320 under Munster Technological University

In First Biomedical Science, students take the prescribed modules to the value of 60 credits as follows (module codes marked with * indicate the code of the coordinating institution):

Examinations
Full details of regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards 2021/2022 Book, and for each module in the Book of Modules, 2021/2022

In Second Biomedical Science, students take the prescribed modules to the value of 60 credits as follows (module codes marked with * indicate the code of the coordinating institution):

Examinations
Full details of regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards 2021/2022 Book, and for each module in the Book of Modules, 2021/2022.

In Third Biomedical Science, students take the prescribed modules to the value of 60 credits as follows (module codes marked with * indicate the code of the coordinating institution):

Examinations
Full details of regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards 2021/2022 Book, and for each module in the Book of Modules, 2021/2022.

In Fourth Biomedical Science, students take the prescribed modules to the value of 60 credits as follows (module codes marked with * indicate the code of the coordinating institution):

Examinations
Full details of regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards 2021/2022 Book, and for each module in the Book of Modules, 2021/2022.

Programme Learning Outcomes for BSc in Biomedical Science (NFQ Level 8, Major Award)
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:

• Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the theory, concepts and methods related to biomedical science with particular relevance to the areas of clinical biochemistry, pathology and transfusion science;
• Develop the ability to acquire and evaluate current theory in the field of biomedical science through research, critical thinking and problem solving;
• Design and conduct specialized research in the field of biomedical science and present a clear conclusion in written and oral forms;
• Develop the ability to manage, evaluate complex biomedical problems and to exercise appropriate judgement in such situations;
• Develop the ability to use advanced research, analytical and problem solving skills in a professional and accountable manner in a wide range of contexts within the area of biomedical science;
• Foster an ability to work ethically and professionally as an individual or as a member of a multidisciplinary team with the capacity for leadership and innovation;
• Demonstrate the ability to evaluate, articulate and defend learning needs at the professional and personal levels in the workplace;
• Develop the ability to evaluate, articulate and defend the need for high ethical standards in professional practice.