| Code | MD4020 |
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| Teaching Mode | Part-Time |
| Fees | No fee is collected during application See Fees and Costs for full details. |
| Closing Date | 20th November 2025 |
| Venue | Lab based - College of Medicine and Health and CUH |
| Credits | 5 |
| Start Date | November 2025 |
Outline
This modules aims to teach students about interdisciplinary research and problem solving.
Practicalities
On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
- Source and familiarise oneself with scientific information on a given topic.
- Write a summative literature-based report on the given topic.
- Independently perform a selection of experimental procedures pertinent to the area of research of the supervisor.
- Independently assess data relating to the area of research of the supervisor.
- Produce a written report on the experimental approaches taken and data acquired.
- To logically discuss and draw conclusions from data and the skills acquired.
- To write a reflective narrative on the value of the transferable skills acquired.
Why Choose
This modules aims to teach students about interdisciplinary research and problem solving.
Requirements
To be eligible to apply students must be currently registered on
- EC2009 and/or
- IS2217
Final decision on all applications rests with programme coordinator.
Students who pass this module may not use the credits accumulated to compensate for a failed module within their degree programme’s prescribed curriculum as this an extracurricular micro-credential
Fees and Costs
No fee is processed during the online application process.
How To Apply
Please select the following options during your online application (once you have created your profile)
Start a new Micro-credentials application by selecting as below
In the application level tab select the options below and then select the programme/module you'd like to apply for
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After submission please upload a document describing your motivation and readiness for this programme and how this programme fits with your future objectives/career objectives.
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The motivation statement must be minimum of 250 words and maximum 500 words. This document will be available in supplemental items and is called "Additional Information Request".