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BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
A practical, lab-based degree exploring the molecular basis of disease through physiology, biochemistry and molecular biology. Suits students interested in healthcare science and laboratory careers.
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A clearer look at BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
A practical, lab-based degree exploring the molecular basis of disease through physiology, biochemistry and molecular biology. Suits students interested in healthcare science and laboratory careers.
This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on biological mechanisms of health, disease or living systems, laboratory investigation and scientific evidence, research design, data analysis and contemporary bioscience. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
- Biological mechanisms of health, disease or living systems
- Laboratory investigation and scientific evidence
- Research design, data analysis and contemporary bioscience
- Explore the biological basis of health and disease.
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
- Laboratory practice
- Scientific data analysis
- Research-method evaluation
- Technical reporting
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
- Practical, laboratory, studio, simulation or supervised activities where appropriate to the discipline.
- Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
- A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students who enjoy laboratory science and want to investigate living systems, health, disease or biotechnology through evidence. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
- Laboratory scientist
- Biomedical or biotechnology professional
- Clinical research assistant
- Life-science analyst
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
Published course content for this programme.
31 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.
- 01Biomedical SkillsPublished course content
- 02Introduction to BiochemistryPublished course content
- 03Infection and ImmunityPublished course content
- 04Anatomy and PhysiologyPublished course content
- 05Cell Biology and GeneticsPublished course content
- 06The Microbial WorldPublished course content
- 07Research Skills for Biomedical SciencePublished course content
- 08Blood SciencePublished course content
- 09Pathophysiology and NutritionPublished course content
- 10Pharmacology and ToxicologyPublished course content
- 11Microbial Applications and BiotechPublished course content
- 12Biology in SocietyPublished course content
- 13Human NutritionPublished course content
- 14Dissertation Planning for BMSPublished course content
- 15Dissertation Publication for BMSPublished course content
- 16Clinical BiochemistryPublished course content
- 17Mechanisms of DiseasePublished course content
- 18Applied Sport and Exercise NutritionPublished course content
- 19Anatomy, Physiology and Metabolism for Physical ActivityPublished course content
- 20Epidemiology and Public HealthPublished course content
- 21Food SafetyPublished course content
- 22Investigations in MicrobiologyPublished course content
- 23Suspensions and DiscontinuationsPublished course content
- 24Programme modificationsPublished course content
- 25Certificate in Global CitizenshipPublished course content
- 26Adobe Creative SuitePublished course content
- 27LaboratoriesPublished course content
- 28Biology Resources RoomPublished course content
- 29Commons buildingPublished course content
- 30Newton Park libraryPublished course content
- 31Virtual Learning EnvironmentPublished course content
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- A levels BBB-BCC including Biology, Human Biology or Chemistry
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan A-levels with grades BCC-CCC
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each element
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on bathspa.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Bath Spa University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.