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BSc Biomedical Science

University of Worcester

Institution
University of Worcester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Biomedical Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B900
Typical offer
A-level CCC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 96 - 104 A-level: CCC - must include A-Level Biology, Human Biology or Chemistry and A-Level in another science, Maths or Statistics A-level: BCC - must include A Level Biology, Human Biology or Chemistry BTEC National Extended Diploma: MMM/DMM T-level: Pass (C or above)

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience, grounded in the biomedical sciences. Core topics include Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Clinical Skills, and Communication & Writing. Final-year students who achieve a predicted 2:1 or above are guaranteed an interview for the graduate-entry Medicine MBChB, subject to passing the UCAT or GAMSAT. The course concludes with an independent research project, and two optional modules allow specialisation in the final year.

Modules

  • Cell Biology
  • Health and Disease
  • Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Chemistry for the Life Sciences
  • Introduction to Evolution and Genetics
  • Professional Development in Biomedical Science
  • Systems Physiology 1
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Microbiology
  • Clinical Immunology
  • Research and Professional Development in Healthcare
  • Research Project
  • Infection Science and Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Haematology and Transfusion Science
  • Cell Pathology
  • Neuroendocrinology
  • Clinical Biochemistry for Biomedical Science
  • Pharmacology
  • The Biochemistry of Cancer