Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Explore the biological basis of health and disease.
- Develop laboratory, data and research skills.
- Evaluate biomedical evidence and diagnostic approaches.
Anglia Ruskin University · Cambridge
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
Studies the human body at molecular, organ and systems level, and how disease is investigated and treated, in specialist labs in Cambridge. It is aligned with industry standards for careers in healthcare science, research and the life sciences.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Biomedical scientist subject to registration requirements
- Laboratory scientist
- Clinical research assistant
- Biotechnology professional
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Sri Lankan A-Levels: two passes at grade C or above in relevant subjects
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Two GCE A-Level passes (or local Sri Lankan A-Levels) at grade C or above in relevant subjects, or a recognised foundation programme. ARU College offers foundation and first-year routes for students who do not qualify.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no element below 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Anglia Ruskin University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on aru.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Anglia Ruskin University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.