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Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

  • ID:RGU440184
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • SQA Higher: BBBB to include Biology/Human Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at National 5 grade B or above if not held at Higher.

  • GCE A Level: BCC to include Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at GCSE grade 6/B or above if not held at A Level.

  • Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H2H3H3 to include Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at grade O2 or above if not held at Higher.

  • IB Diploma: 28 to include Higher Level Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics at grade 5. Standard Level English and Maths are required at grade 4 if not held at Higher Level.

English requirements

  • Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent.

Course Information

This BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science course at Robert Gordon University will give you exposure to a broad variety of subjects in order to give you scope to work in a wide-range of medical or pharmaceutical sectors. It is a foundation for a world of opportunities in the developing and exciting field of biomedical science.

You’ll learn about the diagnosis of disease, treatments and monitoring. Your laboratory skills will be developed and tested to the full by the end of the course in our state-of-the-art facilities, making sure that you’re well-prepared when you enter the workforce. Upon completion of a common first year, you’ll also have the opportunity to choose to specialise in Applied Biomedical Science as part of our Biomedical Sciences programme.

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 Stage 1, Semester 1,

  •   AS1010,   Applied Microbiology, ,

  •   AS1598,   Biomedical Science: Personal Skills Development, ,

  •   AS1801,   Chemistry For Life Sciences, ,

  •   AS1901,   Biology for Life Sciences, ,

Stage 1, Semester 2, ,

  •   AS1026,   Biomolecular Science, , ,

  •   AS1599,   Biomedical Science: Professional Practice 1, , ,

  •   AS1802,   Analytical Techniques for Life Sciences, , ,

  •   AS1903,   Practical Skills for Life Sciences, , ,

Stage 2, Semester 1

  •   AS2501,   Fundamental Histology and Cytology

  •   AS2901,   Human Anatomy and Physiology 1

  •   AS2910,   Principles Of Pharmacology

  •   AS2999,   Biomedical Science: Professional Practice 2

  •   AS3033,   Public Health

Stage 2, Semester 2,

  •   AS2502,   Human Biochemistry,

  •   AS2902,   Human Anatomy and Physiology 2,

  •   AS2903,   Genetics and Molecular Biology,

Stage 3, Semester 1

  •   AS3016,   Medical Microbiology

  •   AS3501,   Fundamental Blood Sciences

  •   AS3504,   Diagnostic Histology and Cytology

  •   AS3901,   Clinical Immunology

Stage 3, Semester 2,

  •   AS3054,   Toxicology and Environmental Analysis,

  •   AS3433,   Advanced Microbiology,

  •   AS3506,   Current Trends in Biomedical Science,

  •   AS3904,   Applied Pharmacology,

  •   AS3999,   Biomedical Science: Professional Practice 3,

Stage 4, Semester 1

  •   AS4501,   Diagnostic Blood Sciences

  •   AS4920,   Omic Technologies

  •   AS4998,   Research Methods

Stage 4, Semester 2,

  •   AS4599,   Biomedical Science: Honours Research Project,

  •   AS4902,   Biology Of Disease,

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Previous BSc Biomedical Science graduates of Robert Gordon University have gone on to pursue the following roles:

  • Performing investigations to aid in the diagnosis of human disease

  • Quality control analysis on spirits

  • Biomedical research

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Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 624GBP/ per year

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