Specialist Certificate in Transfusion Science Practice -Prospective Student Guide
The Specialist Certificate in Transfusion Science Practice is strictly for BBTS Members only.You MUST complete the online membership form (if not already an active member) and make payment prior to submitting an application for the Specialist Certificate. Applications submitted without membership fee payment will not be reviewed.
Please note: Please apply for membership in good time before submitting your programme application. It usually takes 2 to 3 working days to process membership applications, but during course enrolments it takes longer due to the higher number of applications.
Below you will find a series of links that will provide you with a clearer idea about the Specialist Certificate in Transfusion Science Practice and what it entails. The guide has been designed to be an online reference source.
Enrolment for the 2025-26 programme - Currently Open
Enrolment Schedule for 2025-26 Programme
| First date for application submission | 1st Oct 2024 |
| Final date for application submission | 12th Nov 2024 |
| Applicants notified of outcome by week ending | 30th Dec 2024 (may be subject to delays due to high numbers of applications) |
| Initial deposit payment deadline | 31st January 2025 |
| Online induction period (i.e. access to student area of BBTS website) | 7th May 2025 |
| Programme Start | 14th May 2025 |
Applications for 2025 will only be accepted during the application period from 1st October - 12th November 2024
Submitted applications outside of this period will not be considered.
Application forms will be placed in the Application, Selection and Enrolment area below closer to the next enrolment period.
Click on each of the links below to find out further information about the programme.Introduction
Course Description
Course Details
Generic Learning Outcomes
Unit 1 - Transfusion Science Practice
Unit 2 - Immunohaematology
Unit 3 - Donation Testing and Components Processing
How will I study...?
Assessment
Terms and Conditions
Application, Selection and Enrolment
Fees and Finance
Contact Details
Guidance for Supporting Managers can be downloaded below:
Guidance for supporting managers
Download the full Student Guide for 2025-26 below:
TSP Prospective Student Guide 2025-26 programme
