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BSc Biomedical Science including Foundation Year

University of South Wales

Institution
University of South Wales
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science including Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
B90F
Typical offer
A-level DD, UCAS 48

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 48 (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: DD, 48 tariff points to include a relevant Science subject but exclude General Studies. Welsh BACC: N/A BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Pass Pass Pass or BTEC Diploma Pass Pass in a relevant subject. Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma in Science with a minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points. T Level: Pass (D or E). Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 3 GCSEs including Mathematics and English at Grade C/Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent but consideration is given to individual circumstances

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science, covering human physiology at the level of organ systems, cells, genes, and biochemistry. Core topics include Laboratory Techniques. The four-year programme includes a foundation year covering biology, chemistry, and academic skills before specialising in biomedical science. The course prepares graduates for careers in academic and industry research, further study such as PhDs, and graduate entry Medicine.

Modules

  • Starting your University Journey
  • The Science of Life: Foundations in Biology
  • Chemistry in Action: Science That Shapes the World
  • The Impact Challenge