Cell Biology
This course introduces you to the complex world of cells, the most basic units of life. We will explore how they grow, move, respond to, and interact with their environment.
£270.00
Starts 14th September 2026
Cell Biology
This course introduces you to the complex world of cells, the most basic units of life. We will explore how they grow, move, respond to, and interact with their environment.
£270.00
Starts 14th September 2026
About This Course
- 7 Modules
- 12 Hours
- Level: Intermediate
- Language: English
- Course Type: Self-paced
- CPD Accredited Certificate
- Online Learning
Who Is This Course For
This course is intended for individuals who seek to broaden their knowledge and deepen their understanding of cell biology. Advanced undergraduate students focusing on the sciences would benefit from this course, as would first-year Master’s students in biological science. As the course is self-paced, individuals who are not enrolled in a formal science programme but wish to learn more about this topic would also find it beneficial.
What you'll learn
- Cell membranes – including the basic structure and function of cell membranes, as well as plasma membrane channels and transporter proteins.
- Organelles – including an overview of organelle structure and function, endocytosis and intracellular transport, and organelle biogenesis.
- Genetics of cell biology – including an overview of cell division, the mitochondrial genome, gene expression, post-transcriptional regulation, and cell cycle checkpoints.
- Cell dynamics – including cell motility, adhesion, and invasion, EMT/MET, and the relationship between dynamics and cell signalling.
- Cell communication – including the basics of signalling pathways and signal transduction, and intercellular, intracellular, and extracellular signalling.
- Cell metabolism – including the basics of normal metabolism, and the metabolism of cells under stress, as well as cancer cells.
Course Content
Meet Your Instructor
Dr. Veronica Hughes
Veronica Hughes received her Ph.D. in medical science from the University of Florida. Her primary interest was cancer metastasis, dysregulation of the tumour microenvironment, and analysis of clinical trial design. Additionally, she engaged in the development of novel small animal models.
Our Partners
We are proud to partner with the leading In2scienceUK as a step towards achieving our mission of imparting quality education and knowledge across the globe.
How This Course Supports Your Career Development
Biotechnology is one of the fastest-evolving industries in the world, creating demand for professionals with knowledge of emerging fields such as genomics, gene therapy, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence and precision medicine.
Our learners include students, graduates, researchers and professionals from leading universities, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology organisations and research institutions across the UK and internationally.
Upon successful completion, learners receive a CPD-accredited certificate and earn recognised CPD hours that can be included on CVs, LinkedIn profiles, professional portfolios and CPD records.
By completing this course, you will strengthen your scientific knowledge, earn valuable CPD hours and demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development within the life sciences sector.
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Usually, there are no general prerequisites when enrolling for any individual courses on cbehx.co.uk. However, some courses are certainly more advanced than others that are of introductory and intermediate level. For advanced-level courses, prior knowledge on the topic will be helpful for understanding complex concepts but not mandatory.
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