BMedSci (Hons) Medical Science

The BMedSci (Hons) Medical Science program at De Montfort University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the medical sciences, including human anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, immunology, and pathology. The program also covers topics such as epidemiology, medical statistics, and healthcare systems, giving students a broad foundation in the biological and medical sciences. Students will have the opportunity to engage in practical laboratory work and gain hands-on experience with medical equipment and technologies. This honors degree program is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in medicine or related fields, such as research, healthcare management, or public health.

Additional Information

The BMedSci (Hons) Medical Science program is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical classes. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including a dedicated medical simulation center. The program also includes a research project in the final year, where students can explore a specific area of interest in depth.

Discover De Montfort University: A Leading Institution for Medical Education

De Montfort University is an excellent choice for students pursuing a career in medicine or related fields due to its strong reputation for academic excellence and practical training. The university has a dedicated medical school with experienced faculty and state-of-the-art facilities. Additionally, the university's location in Leicester provides access to a diverse range of clinical settings and opportunities for internships and work experience.

GCSEs

• Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including: English and Maths

 Plus one of the following:

A Level

• A minimum of 120 points from 2 or more A levels, including one A level in either Biology, Chemistry or Human Biology at grade C/4 or above

T Levels

Merit in Science (with optional module in Laboratory Science only)

BTEC

• BTEC National Diploma Science - Distinction/ Distinction/ Merit, or

• BTEC Extended Diploma Science - Distinction/ Distinction/ Merit

Access course

• Pass QAA Accredited AHE (Science) with a minimum of 21 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 24 Level 3 credits at Merit from a Science subject (Chemistry/Biology).

English and Maths GCSE required at grade 4 (C) or above as separate qualifications

122 UCAS Tariff Access to HE Diploma ‘Science’ with Distinctions in science specific modules not in generic learning modules

We will normally require students to have had a break from full-time education before undertaking the Access course.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.