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veterinary science, forensic science.<br />

Degree in nursing, medicine or pharmaceutical science/ pharmacy<br />

Extensive experience as a state registered health professional (UK)<br />

Extensive experience as a health professional (overseas)<br />

Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical or related biotechnology industries<br />

Membership of the IBMS<br />

You are advised to contact the award leader or postgraduate tutor before applying. Computer literacy<br />

and recent study experience by you is highly recommended. Successfully completion of the Certificate<br />

can be considered for progression onto the Diploma.<br />

<strong>MSc</strong> and Diploma admissions criteria<br />

You will normally have a science background and hold a good degree (2ii or above) in Biological or<br />

related sciences from a UK university or an equivalent qualification from overseas. Related and<br />

extensive relevant work experience (as a Health professional) may also enable your entry onto the<br />

Diploma as would successful completion of the Postgraduate Certificate in <strong>Molecular</strong> Basis of Disease.<br />

Continuing Professional Development – the use of free standing modules<br />

All modules, excepting the project module, are available on a free-standing basis, if you are interested<br />

please contact the award leader to discuss.<br />

APL guide for distance learning students<br />

Guides for APL application can be found at: APL Policy and APL student handbook<br />

Disability Statement<br />

<strong>Staffordshire</strong> University operates a policy of inclusive teaching and learning to ensure that all students<br />

have an equal opportunity to fulfil their educational potential. Details about how to apply to have your<br />

needs assessed can be found at:<br />

http://www.staffs.ac.uk/courses_and_study/disabled_students/index.jsp<br />

AWARD SPECIFIC INFORMATION<br />

Further information on the Pg Certificate, Pg Diploma and <strong>MSc</strong> can be found<br />

at:<br />

http://www.staffs.ac.uk/courses_and_study/courses/molecular-biology-tcm429693.jsp<br />

The 2012/2013 Student Handbook is available at<br />

http://www.staffs.ac.uk/schools/sciences/distlearn/downloads/molecular/handbook_2012/student_handbook_2012.htm<br />

Post graduate Regulations are available at<br />

http://www.staffs.ac.uk/assets/postgrad_regs_tcm44-26797.pdf<br />

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