BSc Biomedical Science with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 72 A level: DDD T Level: Pass BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at Level 2 as part of your course of study Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 0, Merit: 30, Pass: 15 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience, exploring the biological mechanisms underlying the nervous system and human health. Core topics include Data Analysis, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Clinical Skills, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme runs for four years full-time and includes a final-year Research Project involving independent investigation and hypothesis testing. Modules cover areas such as Cellular Biology, Clinical Genetics, Clinical Immunology, and Diagnostic Molecular Biology, providing grounding across the biomedical sciences.
Modules
- Applied Professional Practice
- Contemporary Issues in Professional Practice
- Study Skills and Research
- Biomedical Science
- Cellular Biology
- Fundamentals of Chemistry
- Organisms and their Environments
- Introduction to Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Chemistry of Life
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Concepts of Human Health and Wellbeing
- Clinical Genetics
- Research and Practical Methods
- Introduction to Biomedical Science
- Cellular Pathology
- Microbiology
- Clinical Immunology
- Diagnostic Molecular Biology
- The Cell
- Haematology and transfusion science
- Research Project
- Cell Signalling in Health and Disease
- Medical Microbiology
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Research and Professional Practice in Biomedical Science