BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science: Pioneering Healthcare Through Scientific Innovation

Programme Overview The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science degree provides a comprehensive foundation in the study of human health, disease, and medical research. This course equips students with the scientific knowledge and laboratory skills required to work in clinical and research environments, making a significant impact on healthcare and medical advancements.

Course Focus Biomedical Science is at the heart of modern medicine, covering cell biology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, and clinical biochemistry. The course develops critical thinking, analytical abilities, and hands-on laboratory experience, preparing graduates for careers in biomedical research, clinical diagnostics, and the healthcare industry.

Course Structure: A Comprehensive Three-Year Journey

Year 1 (Foundation in Biomedical Science)

• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Cell and Tissue Biology
• Microbiology and Immunology
• Professional and Academic Skills
• Introduction to Biomedical Laboratory Techniques

Year 2 (Advanced Biomedical Concepts)

• Clinical Biochemistry and Metabolism
• Haematology and Blood Sciences
• Pathology of Disease
• Genetics and Genomics
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Research Methods and Data Analysis

Year 3 (Specialist Areas & Research Focus)

• Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
• Cancer Biology and Molecular Oncology
• Advanced Immunology
• Neuroscience and Neurodegenerative Disorders
• Biomedical Research Project
• Professional Development and Career Preparation

Entry Requirements

• A-Levels: BBC – ABB (Biology and Chemistry)
• BTEC: DMM in Applied Science
• International Baccalaureate: 28 – 32 points
• Access to HE Diploma: 45 Level 3 Science credits
• English Language: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent

Career Opportunities Graduates can pursue careers in:

• Biomedical Scientist
• Clinical Research Associate
• Pharmaceutical Industry Roles
• Forensic Science
• Public Health and Epidemiology
• Postgraduate Research

Learning Approach

• Expert academic teaching
• State-of-the-art laboratory training
• Case-based problem solving
• Independent research projects
• Industry engagement

Why Choose Our Programme?

• Accredited curriculum
• Extensive practical experience
• Strong industry connections
• Flexible career pathways
• Cutting-edge research opportunities

Take the first step toward a rewarding career in biomedical science and make a difference in healthcare, diagnostics, and medical research!