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BSc Biomedical Science

University of Greenwich

Institution
University of Greenwich
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Biomedical Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
K0268
Median salary
£29,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 23 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 84%
  • Learning opportunities: 74%
  • Assessment and feedback: 81%
  • Academic support: 76%
  • Organisation and management: 72%
  • Learning resources: 86%
  • Student voice: 68%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 75 students who started

  • Continued on course: 77%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 1%
  • Left higher education: 20%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 1%

What graduates do next

Based on about 18 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 55%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 30%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 25%
  • Natural and social science professionals: 20%
  • Sales occupations: 15%
  • Teaching Professionals: 15%
  • Caring personal services: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 100%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 90 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 5%
  • East of England: 11%
  • London: 59%
  • South East: 15%
  • Wales: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 90 students who started

  • A levels: 93%
  • Access course: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 4%
  • Other qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Biomedical Science at University of Greenwich earn?

The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £24,500 after 3 years, £29,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £38,000. The £29,500 median after five years is £3,500 less than the UK median for Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry.

What do graduates of BSc Biomedical Science at University of Greenwich do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Biomedical Science at University of Greenwich?

84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Biomedical Science at University of Greenwich?

The average entrant had 102 UCAS points.

Is BSc Biomedical Science at University of Greenwich accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).

Does BSc Biomedical Science at University of Greenwich include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on BSc Biomedical Science at University of Greenwich?

77% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.