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BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
Explores how the human body works and the biology of disease, with substantial laboratory work. An optional sandwich placement extends it to four years; suits students aiming for healthcare science, lab or research careers.
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A clearer look at BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
Explores how the human body works and the biology of disease, with substantial laboratory work. An optional sandwich placement extends it to four years; suits students aiming for healthcare science, lab or research 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.
20 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.
- 01Health and Disease (Core)Published course content
- 02Human Anatomy and Physiology (Core)Published course content
- 03Introduction to Life Sciences (Core)Published course content
- 04Medical Biochemistry (Core)Published course content
- 05Research Methods for the Life Sciences (Core)Published course content
- 06Clinical Biochemistry and Diagnostics (Core)Published course content
- 07Data Skills for the Life Sciences (Core)Published course content
- 08Fundamentals of Pharmacology & Toxicology (Core)Published course content
- 09Genomics and Pathology in Healthcare (Core)Published course content
- 10Immunology (Core)Published course content
- 11Medical Microbiology (Core)Published course content
- 12Molecular Biology (Core)Published course content
- 13SLS Study Abroad (Option) †Published course content
- 14Blood Sciences (Core)Published course content
- 15Cancer Epidemiology and Pathology (Core)Published course content
- 16Life Sciences Research Project (Core)Published course content
- 17One Health (Core)Published course content
- 18Applied Genetics and Bioethics (Option) †Published course content
- 19Field Course (Forensic) (Option) †Published course content
- 20Introduction to Forensic Anthropology (Option) †Published course content
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- 104–112 UCAS Tariff points or equivalent
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Successful completion of the Sri Lankan GCE Advanced Level for entry to year one (course-specific grades on programme pages); advanced entry to year two or three possible depending on prior study
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each element
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