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BSc Medical Science

Bournemouth University

Institution
Bournemouth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Medical Science
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
B100
Typical offer
A-level BBB, UCAS 128

Entry requirements

September 2027 entry: 120–128 UCAS tariff points (A-level grades BBB–ABB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DDM) and T Levels (Merit).

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience and Evolutionary Biology and Engineering. Core topics include Programming, Signal Processing, Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The optional placement year provides practical experience in a professional setting. A final-year independent research project allows investigation of a chosen topic in medical science.

Modules

  • Academic and Professional Study Skills
  • Applied Sciences
  • Introduction to Biology
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Mathematics in Science
  • Foundation Year Project
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Exploring and Understanding Science
  • Cell Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Introduction to Immunology
  • Mind and Brain 1
  • Applied Medical Imaging
  • Biochemistry
  • Functional Anatomy
  • Introduction to Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Advanced Cell Biology
  • Infection Sciences and Clinical Immunology
  • Mind and Brain 2
  • Neuroimaging
  • Independent Research Project
  • Advanced Pharmacology & Toxicology
  • Advanced Systems Biology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Advanced Topics in Genetics
  • Parasitology & Epidemiology
  • Diagnostic Medicine
  • Current Trends in Cognitive & Clinical Neuroscience