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BSc Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc

University of Hertfordshire

Institution
University of Hertfordshire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
LMNHIYSBH-INIT_YR_SC_BIO_HEALT
Median salary
£38,500 after 5 years

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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)

Offer rate 82%: 45 offers from 55 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.

What students say

Based on about 26 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 85%
  • Learning opportunities: 90%
  • Assessment and feedback: 84%
  • Academic support: 80%
  • Organisation and management: 80%
  • Learning resources: 90%
  • Student voice: 74%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 85 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 77%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 1%
  • Left higher education: 19%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 2%

What graduates do next

Based on about 56 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 68%
  • Working and studying: 9%
  • Further study: 11%
  • Unemployed: 9%

Most common jobs

  • Other Health Professionals: 65%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 7%
  • Natural and social science professionals: 5%
  • Elementary occupations: 4%
  • Sales occupations: 2%
  • Find their work meaningful: 82%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 59%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 61%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 145 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 3%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 5%
  • West Midlands: 3%
  • East of England: 24%
  • London: 39%
  • South East: 20%
  • South West: 2%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 80 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 90%
  • Access course: 3%
  • Foundation course: 1%
  • A degree: 3%
  • Other HE qualification: 4%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc at University of Hertfordshire earn?

The median salary is £28,500 after 15 months, £34,500 after 3 years, £38,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £32,000 and £47,000. The £38,500 median after five years is £7,500 more than the UK median for Healthcare science.

What do graduates of BSc Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc at University of Hertfordshire do next?

88% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc at University of Hertfordshire?

85% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc at University of Hertfordshire?

The average entrant had 116 UCAS points.

What is the offer rate for BSc Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc at University of Hertfordshire?

82% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 45 offers from 55 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.

Does BSc Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc at University of Hertfordshire include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Initial Year For Extended Degree In Science -Biomedical & Healthcare Science Nhc at University of Hertfordshire?

77% of students continued into their second year, and 19% left higher education.