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.
University of Dundee · Dundee
Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)
Studies how the human body works in health and disease, down to the molecular level. A 4-year Scottish honours degree with possible 3-year Level 2 entry. The programme develops human biology, disease, diagnostics, laboratory methods and biomedical research. At undergraduate level, the course develops subject knowledge progressively alongside practical, analytical and transferable skills.
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: CCC (Level 1) with Biology or Chemistry, or BBC (Level 2) with Biology and Chemistry; plus GCSE Maths equivalent
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan A-levels: typically CCC for Level 1 (4-year) entry or BBC for Level 2 (3-year) entry; Law AAB
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall; writing 6.0, listening 5.5, reading 5.5, speaking 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 University of Dundee.
- 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 dundee.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 University of Dundee before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.