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BT5903: PLACEMENT (2019-2020)

Last modified: 25 Sep 2019 09:58


Course Overview

The 60 credit placement course is designed to deliver highly skilled graduates to meet the current and future needs of biopharma, biosciences, biotechnology, both growing and established companies and contract research organisation. 

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 1
Term Third Term Credit Points 60 credits (30 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Flow Cytometry Core Raif Yuecel

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Students will choose from a range of offered placement opportunities in a University based technology service facility or in local industry. The 3-month placement will focus on acquiring the high quality skills and competencies in life science techniques and approaches that underpin service delivery and R&D developments.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Portfolio of competencies

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 70
Assessment Weeks 51 Feedback Weeks 1

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Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Reflective Report

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 30
Assessment Weeks 49 Feedback Weeks 51

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Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ReflectionCreateThe student will maintain and complete a reflective log during their work-based placement to chart their skills and knowledge acquisition and their development.
ProceduralCreateThe student will develop and evidence a portfolio of competencies obtained during their placement.
ProceduralApplyThe student will further develop their written and oral communication and team working skills.
ProceduralApplyThe student will gain practical expertise and knowledge of a variety of technologies.
ReflectionCreateThe student will maintain and complete a reflective log during their work-based placement to chart their skills and knowledge acquisition and their development.
ProceduralCreateThe student will develop and evidence a portfolio of competencies obtained during their placement.
ProceduralApplyThe student will further develop their written and oral communication and team working skills.
ProceduralApplyThe student will gain practical expertise and knowledge of a variety of technologies.

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