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BSc Biomedical Sciences

University of Manchester

Institution
University of Manchester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Biosciences
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B940
Typical offer
A-level AAB

Entry requirements

A level: AAB including two of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (the Core Sciences)

About this course

BSc in Biomedical Science, exploring medical applications of biology through research and health monitoring. Core topics include Data Analysis. Students can select options for an integrated master's year, industrial placement, entrepreneurship studies, or modern languages.

Modules

  • Academic Tutorials Year 1
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • From Molecules to Cells
  • Introduction to Laboratory Science
  • Introduction to Experimental Biology - Human Biology
  • Introduction to Microbiology and Immunology
  • Writing and Referencing Skills (online unit)
  • Body Systems
  • Excitable Cells: the Foundations of Neuroscience
  • Health & Safety online course
  • History of Biology
  • Biodiversity
  • Genes, Evolution and Development
  • Drugs: From Molecules to Man
  • Chemistry for Bioscientists 1
  • Fundamentals of Chemistry
  • Science & the Modern World
  • Academic Tutorials Year 2
  • Human Sciences EDM
  • Science Communication
  • Science & Society RSM
  • Biochemistry RSM
  • Cellular Biochemistry RSM
  • Genetics RSM
  • Microbiology RSM
  • Molecular Biology RSM
  • Clinical Sciences RSM
  • Anatomy RSM
  • Pharmacology RSM
  • Physiology RSM
  • Immunology RSM
  • Molecular Medicine RSM
  • Developmental Biology RSM
  • Genome Maintenance & Regulation
  • The Dynamic Cell
  • Cell Metabolism & Metabolic Control
  • Cell Membrane Structure & Function
  • `Omic Technologies & Resources
  • Principles of Developmental Biology
  • Fundamentals of Bacteriology
  • Principles of Infectious Disease
  • Immunology
  • Parasitology
  • Endocrinology
  • Body Systems 2
  • Human Anatomy & Histology
  • Clinical Drug Development
  • Drugs & the Brain
  • Membrane Excitability: Ion Channels & Transporters in Action
  • Motor Systems
  • Sensory Systems
  • Molecules and Cells in Human Disease
  • Haematology
  • Organismal Genetics
  • Introduction to Virology
  • Disease in Nature
  • How to Make a Brain
  • Introduction to Cancer
  • Bioethics: Contemporary Issues in Science & Biomedicine
  • From Cholera to COVID-19: A Global History of Epidemics
  • Exploring Enterprise
  • Entrepreneurial Skills
  • Tools and Techniques for Enterprise
  • Tools & Techniques for Enterprise
  • Interdisciplinary Sustainable Development
  • Enterprise Strategy and Marketing
  • Enterprise Feasibility
  • Enterprise in Healthcare
  • LEAP BSL Part 1 (A1.1) Semester 1
  • LEAP BSL Part 1 Semester 2 (A1.1)
  • Academic Tutorials Year 3
  • Biomedical Sciences - Essay Paper
  • Biomedical Sciences - Problem Paper
  • Projects
  • Life Sciences Enterprise Project
  • Science Communication Project
  • HSTM Project
  • Biochemical Basis of Disease
  • Current Topics in Microbiology
  • Advanced Immunology
  • Gene Regulation & Disease
  • Human Genetics & Evolution
  • Cell Signalling
  • Bioethics: Contemporary Issues in Science & Biomedicine
  • Human Reproductive Biology
  • Advanced Endocrinology
  • Cardiovascular Systems
  • Toxins, Toxicants & Toxicity
  • Neuroinflammation in Health & Disease
  • Membrane Transport and Signalling in Health & Disease
  • Advanced Developmental Biology
  • Neuropharmacology of Human Health
  • Clocks, Sleep & the Rhythms of Life
  • Learning, Memory & Cognition
  • Hormones & Behaviour
  • Molecular Biology of Cancer
  • Stem Cells
  • Cell Adhesion
  • Advanced Parasitology
  • Immune Response & Disease
  • Role of Diagnostics in Medicine
  • Preclinical Study Design for Biomedical Research
  • Introduction to Nanomedicine
  • Cutting-edge Methods in Biomedical Sciences
  • MSci Bioinformatics Tools and Resources
  • Computational Approaches to Biology
  • MSci Reproducible Data Science
  • Primate Evolution and Human Origins
  • Madness and Society
  • From Sherlock Holmes to CSI: a History of Forensic Science and Medicine
  • Climate Change & Society
  • Tools and Techniques for Enterprise
  • Tools & Techniques for Enterprise
  • Advanced Technology Enterprise
  • Interdisciplinary Sustainable Development
  • Enterprise Strategy and Marketing
  • Enterprise Feasibility
  • Enterprise in Healthcare
  • From Cholera to COVID-19: A Global History of Epidemics