BSc Biomedical Science
Entry requirements
BBC-BCC at A Level including a grade B in either Biology or Chemistry. The endorsement for practical work is an essential part of Science A-Level study, and is a requirement for entry to our degree course. DMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science. 112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications including a minimum grade B in either Biology or Chemistry A Level. Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above to include modules in relevant Science subjects. Merit at T Level in Science. 112-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications which should include modules in a relevant Science subject.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience, integrating biomedical science disciplines. Core topics include Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Project Management. The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), and an optional placement year can be taken after the second year. The final year centres on an independent research project supervised by academic staff.
Modules
- Supervised Work Experience
- Biomedical Science Research Project
- Medical Genetics
- Immunology and Infection
- Mechanisms and Pathology of Cancer and other Chronic Diseases
- Practical Skills in Clinical Pathology and Biochemistry
- Professional Skills 1
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Biochemistry 1
- Physiology 1: Structure and Function
- Medical Pharmacology
- The World of Microbes
- Professional Skills 2
- Haematology and Transfusion Science
- Molecular Biology
- Physiology 2: Control and Integration
- Infectious Diseases and Therapeutics
- Cell Biology