BSc Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year)
What students say
Based on about 18 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 96%
- Learning opportunities: 92%
- Assessment and feedback: 94%
- Academic support: 96%
- Organisation and management: 85%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 90%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 40 students who started
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 18 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 50%
- Working and studying: 25%
- Further study: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 40%
- Natural and social science professionals: 20%
- Caring personal services: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 70%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 45 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 60%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 25%
- East Midlands: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 60 students who started
- A levels: 76%
- Access course: 17%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University earn?
The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £30,500 after 3 years, £36,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £32,500 and £41,500. The £36,500 median after five years is £2,500 less than the UK median for Biomedical sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University?
96% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University?
The average entrant had 83 UCAS points.
Is BSc Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).
How many students continue on BSc Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.