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BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

Keele University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Biomedical science explores how cells, organs and systems function in the human body and this area is at the heart of innovation and discovery in modern day medicine. You will explore the range of diseases and disorders that can affect our body and develop the skills to diagnose and treat disease effectively. The interdisciplinary skills gained on this course will prepare you for a variety of careers such as a biomedical scientist, medical writer or research scientist.

General Eligibility

A LEVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • A Level requirement ABB

  • To include 2 Science A levels, preferably Chemistry. Science subjects include: Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Food Science/Technology, Further Maths, Geography, Geology, Human Biology, Maths, Physics, Psychology, Sports Science and Statistics.

GCSE REQUIREMENTS

  • Maths at C (or 4)

  • English at C (or 4)

BTEC

  • DDM in a Science subject

T LEVEL 

Distinction overall in:

  • Science

  • Healthcare Science

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

COMPULSORY MODULES

  • Biochemistry

  • Clinical Applications of Biomedical Science I

  • Physiology and Anatomy

  • Core Practical Skills

  • Molecular Cell Biology

2 Year 2

COMPULSORY MODULES

  • Gene and Protein Engineering

  • Molecular, Cellular and Structural Immunology

  • Clinical Applications of Biomedical Science II

  • Practical Skills in Bioscience

  • Metabolism in Health and Disease

  • Research and Analytical Skills

OPTIONAL MODULES

  • Human Genetics

  • Microbes, Viruses and Parasites

  • Professional Relationships

  • Cell Signalling

3 Year 3

COMPULSORY MODULES

  • Biology of Disease - ISP

  • Bioinformatics and Science Communication

OPTIONAL MODULES

  • Structural Biology & Macromolecular Function

  • Advances in Medicine

  • Human Parasitology

  • Biomedical Engineering

  • Brain Disease

  • Tropical Biology Field Course

  • Applied Regenerative Medicine

  • Double Applied Life Sciences Placement - ISP

  • Double Applied Biomedical Science Placement - ISP

  • Life Sciences Double Experimental Project (with research skills assessment)

  • Clinical Pathology

  • Case Studies in Biomedical Sciences

  • Cancer Biology

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component or equivalent.

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