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BMedSci (Hons) Medical Science (BMedSci)

University of Chester, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Medical Science is taught by enthusiastic academic and professional staff who will provide continuous support throughout your studies at Chester Medical School.

We use an integrated approach to look at molecular and clinical medicine. The course has a solid theoretical base together with laboratory practicals and clinical skills sessions.

The academic staff are research active and continually strive to promote research within areas of medical science, in which they have published research findings and discussed their work at national and international conferences. You will have the opportunity to join a research team to undertake your research dissertation in the final year.

This course provides an ideal springboard into postgraduate-entry Medicine or Physician Associate Studies, as well as medical or biomedical research.

General Eligibility

Typical Entry:

112

UCAS points

GCE A Level:

Typical offers: BCC - BBC at A Level, including Biology, Chemistry, or Applied Science

BTEC:

BTEC (Applied Science/Medical Science): DMM

T Level:

T Level (Science) with a Merit grade

Irish/Scottish Highers:

Irish Highers - H3, H3, H3, H3, H4 including H3 in Biology or Chemistry

Scottish Highers - BBBB including Biology or Chemistry

International Baccalaureate:

26 points, incl. 5 in HL Biology or 5 in HL Chemistry

Access requirements:

Access to HE Diploma (Science)

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory Modules:

  • Cell Biology

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology

  • Introduction to Biochemistry

  • Introduction to Genetics

  • Introduction to Microbiology

  • Professional Skills for Life Sciences I

2 Year 2

Compulsory Modules:

  • Biochemistry & Metabolic Regulation

  • Diagnostics and Therapeutics

  • Immunology

  • Molecular Genetics and Genomics

  • Pathophysiology

  • Professional Skills for Medical Science

3 Year 3

Compulsory Modules:

  • Clinical Case Studies

  • Dissertation

  • Medical Physiology

Optional Modules:

  • Clinical Genetics

  • Clinical Immunology

  • Haematology & Transfusion Science

  • Medical Microbiology

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS Academic: Undergraduate: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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