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Degree Programme Table: Stem Cells and Translational Neurology (Online Learning)(ICL) (MSc) 3- 6 years (PTMSCSTCTN1U)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 180 credits within three to six years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
The first 60 credits (PG Cert level) are compulsory courses and must be completed within the first two years.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Key Research Skills to explore the Central Nervous System and Stem Cells

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 1

STEM11001 20 credits
Introduction to Neurodegenerative Diseases and Models

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 2

STEM11002 20 credits
Uses of Stem Cells in Neurodegeneration

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 2

STEM11003 10 credits
Neuroimaging research for graduate neuroscientists

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 1

NEME11040 10 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 180 credits within three to six years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
The first 60 credits (PG Cert level) are compulsory courses and must be completed within the first two years.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Key Research Skills to explore the Central Nervous System and Stem Cells

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 1

STEM11001 20 credits
Introduction to Neurodegenerative Diseases and Models

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 2

STEM11002 20 credits
Uses of Stem Cells in Neurodegeneration

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 2

STEM11003 10 credits
Neuroimaging research for graduate neuroscientists

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 1

NEME11040 10 credits

Year 3 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 120 credits within two to four years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
In the PG Diploma years (noted as Years 3 and 4 in the Degree Programme Table), you must complete 60 credits of courses, including:
- 40 credits of compulsory courses; and,
- 20 credits of optional courses , you can choose from 'Molecular Biology Toolkit for Neuroscientists (STEM11014)' or other online programmes within the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. Please discuss with your Cohort Lead if you want to take a course from outside the programme.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Non-Classical Neurodegenerative Diseases, Models and Stem Cells

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 3

STEM11004 10 credits
Patients Perspectives

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 2

STEM11005 10 credits
Stem Cells and Industry

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 1

STEM11006 20 credits

Course options

Stem Cells and Translational Neurology Electives

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students can choose elective courses from other online programmes within the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, before selecting your optional courses, please ensure you have spoken to your Cohort Lead.
SLICC in Stem Cells and Regenerative Neurology
STEM11007 20 credits
Molecular Biology Toolkit for Neuroscientists
STEM11014 20 credits

Year 4 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 120 credits within two to four years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
In the PG Diploma years (noted as Years 3 and 4 in the Degree Programme Table), you must complete 60 credits of courses, including:
- 40 credits of compulsory courses; and,
- 20 credits of optional courses , you can choose from 'Molecular Biology Toolkit for Neuroscientists (STEM11014)' or other online programmes within the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. Please discuss with your Cohort Lead if you want to take a course from outside the programme.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Non-Classical Neurodegenerative Diseases, Models and Stem Cells

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 3

STEM11004 10 credits
Patients Perspectives

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 2

STEM11005 10 credits
Stem Cells and Industry

Must be taken during MVM Online Learning Block 1

STEM11006 20 credits

Course options

Stem Cells and Translational Neurology Electives

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students can choose elective courses from other online programmes within the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, before selecting your optional courses, please ensure you have spoken to your Cohort Lead.
SLICC in Stem Cells and Regenerative Neurology
STEM11007 20 credits
Molecular Biology Toolkit for Neuroscientists
STEM11014 20 credits

Year 5 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 180 credits within three to six years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
In the Masters years (noted as Years 5 and 6 in the Degree Programme Table), you must complete 60 credits of courses. You have three options:
- Dissertation; or,
- Independent Project; or,
- 60 credits of optional taught courses from the list of courses below.
Before selecting your option, please ensure you have spoken to your Personal Tutor.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Dissertation in Stem Cells, Regeneration and Translational Neuroscience

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Dissertation in Stem Cells, Regeneration and Translational Neuroscience
STEM11008 60 credits
OR

Stem Cells and Translational Neurology Taught MSc

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Clinical Project
STEM11010 20 credits
Scientific Project
STEM11011 20 credits
Innovation to Industry
STEM11012 20 credits

Independent Project in Stem Cells, Regeneration and Translational Neuroscience

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Independent Project in Stem Cells, Regeneration and Translational Neuroscience
STEM11009 60 credits

Year 6 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 180 credits within three to six years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
In the Masters years (noted as Years 5 and 6 in the Degree Programme Table), you must complete 60 credits of courses. You have three options:
- Dissertation; or,
- Independent Project; or,
- 60 credits of optional taught courses from the list of courses below.
Before selecting your option, please ensure you have spoken to your Personal Tutor.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Dissertation in Stem Cells, Regeneration and Translational Neuroscience

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Dissertation in Stem Cells, Regeneration and Translational Neuroscience
STEM11008 60 credits
OR

Independent Project in Stem Cells, Regeneration and Translational Neuroscience

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Independent Project in Stem Cells, Regeneration and Translational Neuroscience
STEM11009 60 credits
OR

Stem Cells and Translational Neurology Taught MSc

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Clinical Project
STEM11010 20 credits
Scientific Project
STEM11011 20 credits
Innovation to Industry
STEM11012 20 credits
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