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BSc Biomedical Science with a Foundation Year

University of Kent

Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Biomedical Science with a Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
B94F
Typical offer
A-level CDD, UCAS 80

Entry requirements

A level: CDD including either a Science subject (i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics), Sport, Psychology or Mathematics at grade D OR CCC including at least two subjects from the following areas: humanities, computing, art and design, English language or literature. IB: 80 Tariff points, typically H5, H4, H4 or 11 points from three HL subjects including HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Clinical Skills, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Accreditation is provided by the Institute of Biomedical Science and the Royal Society of Biology. A final-year research project allows for an extended investigation in a chosen subject area.

Modules

  • Bioscience Skills: Introduction to Experimental Techniques and Data Analysis
  • Molecules of Life
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Bioscience Skills: Advancing Experimental Techniques and Data Analysis
  • From Cells to Evolution
  • Biomedical Science Practice
  • Molecular Genetics
  • Bioscience Skills: Developing as an Independent Scientist
  • Drugs and Disease
  • Immunology
  • Cellular and Molecular Pathology
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Research Project
  • Pathogens and Disease
  • Haematology and Blood Transfusion
  • Frontiers in Virology and Immunology
  • Cancer Biology and Therapy
  • Applied Bioinformatics and Genomics
  • Biology of Ageing
  • Science Communication & Public Engagement