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BSc Biomedical Science

Canterbury Christ Church University

Institution
Canterbury Christ Church University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Biomedical Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B102
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 29, UCAS 112

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 29 Points BTEC: DMM Access to HE: 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits 112 UCAS tariff points.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science. Core topics include Laboratory Techniques, Clinical Skills, Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), the course covers clinical specialisms including blood science, microbiology, pathology, and genetics. A final-year Applied Science Major Project involves working within an active research group, and an optional industry placement year or year abroad is available.

Modules

  • Introduction to Biomedical Practice
  • Genes, Cells and Microbes
  • Biochemistry
  • Introduction to Anatomy, Development and Research
  • Student Success Modules
  • Molecular Biology for Biomedical Scientists
  • Cellular Pathology and Immunology
  • Diagnostic Biochemistry
  • Clinical Microbiology
  • Bioanalytical Research and Techniques
  • Clinical Haematology and Transfusion Science
  • Genetics
  • Biomedical Professional Practice and Laboratory Management
  • Biology of Human Disease
  • Clinical Immunology and Pharmacology
  • Applied Science Major Project