Expedition scuba diver Jenn talks about her journey from studying Zoology at Manchester to travelling the world. … More From Zoology student to expedition scuba diver: my journey around the world
Tom Parry is a Biosciences graduate, now working as a Self-Shooting Assistant Producer at the BBC Natural History Unit. Here, Tom discusses how his degree gave him the best possible start. My biosciences degree enabled me to enter the industry I currently work in. When I was at university, I knew I wanted to work … More My journey from studying Biosciences to working at the BBC Natural History Unit
First-year BSc Biochemistry Student Cinta Ghifiardi discusses her experience taking part in an exciting lab practical. She discusses the new skills she learnt and the insight she gained into molecular genetics and population genetics. Have you ever wondered how scientists’ study genetic variation within populations? Or how they uncover the secrets hidden in our DNA? … More Unlocking the mysteries of our genetic code: my Biosciences lab practical
US student Olivia Pilson, who is in Year 3 of the BSc Neuroscience course, talks about her Manchester experience. … More Studying biosciences at Manchester as an American student
Callum explains why he chose to study BSc Biomedical Sciences with Spanish, and talks about his placement year abroad. … More Making the most of my BSc Biomedical Sciences with Spanish course
In this blog post Cinta Aurelee, a biochemistry student, talks about her research internship at the National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN RI). I had the opportunity to participate in a research internship at the National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN RI), one of the leading research institutions in Indonesia. During … More Summer internship at the National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia
Anne Lien, a Biomedical Sciences with Industry Placement student, reveals why she chose to study with an industrial placement and what she’s hoping to get out of the experience. If you’re wondering what an industrial placement is, or whether or not to switch onto the pathway with an industrial placement, maybe my experience will help … More Why I switched to study with an industrial placement
Sarah Zulkernain, is a second-year undergraduate student studying BSc Biomedical Sciences with Industrial Experience (IE). In this blog post Sarah reflects on her decision to study with industrial experience. I hadn’t always planned to enroll in a placement year program. When I initially applied for my course through UCAS, I only applied for BSc Biomedical … More Why I chose to study with industrial experience
In this blog post Dorsa Moezzi (third-year BSc Biotechnology student) spotlights some of the inspiring women in biology, medicine and healthcare. The day is here – the day to recognise women and their achievements despite the many barriers we face socially and systemically! Friday, 8 March 2024 is International Day of Women, and to celebrate, … More International Women’s Day
In this blog post Dorsa Moezzi (third-year BSc Biotechnology student) discusses her final year project and what she hopes to get out of it. I’m Dorsa, a soon-to-be-graduate Biotechnology student, and I’m facing what most students think of as the “final boss” of university: the final year project. In essence, it is independent research supported … More Designing your final-year project
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