入学要求 Requirement：
Honours degree (or international equivalent) in a biological or related science or a medical degree and basic computer skills including word-processing and email. Computer connected to the internet (preferably broadband) for the duration of the programme.
For information on international equivalent qualifications, please see our International Office website.
英语要求：IELTS score6.5 in all bands
学费 Tuition Fee：2011-2012 overseas £15,550
课程特征 Course Features：
This innovative MSc programme makes extensive use of the Internet to provide a comprehensive theoretical foundation in the areas of Human Reproduction and Development.
The programme is designed to appeal to a wide range of postgraduate students including scientists, nurses and clinicians. Residential workshops will be held in Bristol, comprising lectures and seminars as well as journal clubs, practical sessions and assessments.
Each distance-learning module will comprise online tutorials and lectures plus essays and assessment by email and conferencing
课程内容 Course Content ：
Reproductive Physiology and Endocrinology
The structure and function of the organs of the male and of the female reproductive system and the role of the endocrine system in the control and maintenance of reproduction.
•Gametogenesis to Implantation
The origin of gametes and gametogenesis in both the male and female.
•Normal Human Development
The principles of normal embryology, together with an understanding of normal fetal growth and the factors that influences this.
•Statistics and Research Methods
The principles of basic statistics for study design and analysis and to critically evaluate published research.
•Assisted Reproductive Techniques
A comprehensive understanding of the basis of infertility assessment and management using assisted conception including familiarity with routine laboratory techniques.
•Diagnosis and Management of Abnormal Human Development
Clinical and laboratory methods that allow diagnosis of fetal abnormalities, current treatment options and likely future developments.
•Project
Conduct a literature appraisal of an appropriate area of study and present this in written form and orally with a mini poster
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment：
Unit of Assessment 15 applies. See Complete RAE listings for University of Bristol for further details