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Sri Lankan GCE A-Levels or Cambridge A-Levels; advanced entry possible from relevant diplomas or HNDs. Students below the requirements may take a foundation year.
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BSc Biomedical Science
Studies human health and disease in laboratory settings, preparing students for biomedical and healthcare science roles. 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.
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Potential funding at Edge Hill University
Global Vice-Chancellor's Award of £3,000 for eligible international students on UG, PGT, MBA, PGCE, MRes and PhD programmes (2026/27), plus a £500 discount for paying full tuition before CAS.
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A clearer look at BSc Biomedical Science
Studies human health and disease in laboratory settings, preparing students for biomedical and healthcare science roles. 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.
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. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
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.
- Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
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
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Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- BBC–BBB at A-level (112–120 UCAS points) or DMM BTEC
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan GCE A-Levels or Cambridge A-Levels; advanced entry possible from relevant diplomas or HNDs. Students below the requirements may take a foundation year.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no component below 5.5
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on edgehill.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 Edge Hill University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.