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

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

  • ID:UoSWPDC440007
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

English Requirements:

In general, international applicants will need to have achieved an overall IELTS grade of 6.0 with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component.

Course Information

Biomedical Science is an exciting, interdisciplinary subject exploring the normal functioning of the human body at the molecular, cellular and whole organism levels and how understanding these processes enables breakthroughs in the treatment of human disease and improvements to health.

Placing significant emphasis on laboratory techniques and scientific communication from writing labs reports, critical evaluation of scientific data and solving research problems, this biomedical science course provides essential skills required for a wide range of scientific careers.

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Year One: Biomedical Science Degree

The first year of this Biomedical Science degree will introduce you to genetics, microbiology, physiology, development, and biochemistry and cell biology, and will build a foundation of scientific inquiry.

  •     Biological research skills

  •     Human anatomy and physiology

  •     Molecule, membranes and cells

  •     Introduction to genetics and evolution

  •     Microorganisms and the dynamic cell

  •     Human growth and development

Year Two: Biomedical Science Degree

You will develop your knowledge with more focused modules in the second year, such as medical microbiology, applied physiology, and human molecular genetics.

  •     Case-based learning

  •     Frontiers in Biology

  •     Medical microbiology

  •     Human molecular genetics

  •     Cellular pathology and disease processes

Year Three: Biomedical Science Degree

The final year is your chance to gain specialist knowledge. You will be able to choose modules that takes your education in a specialised path of biomedical or anthropological emphasis, and will complete a capstone research project in an area of your choice.

  •     Research project

  •     Clinical biochemistry and pharmacology

  •     Clinical and molecular immunology

With biomedical option:

  •     Global challenges in infectious disease

  •     Epidemiology and public health

Or anthropology option:

  •     Humans and other primates

  •     Human variation and forensic anthropology

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

This BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science degree provides the scientific basis for a career in a range of fields, including biomedical research, teaching, and biotechnology industries, as well as postgraduate study (e.g. MSc or PhD). Graduates may also choose to progress to careers in healthcare, for example, as Physicians Associates or working in Public Health.

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Insurance - Single: 300GBP/ year

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