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BSc (Hons) Health Sciences

Teesside University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Health Sciences degree provides a broad base of scientific knowledge and skills applicable to many occupations and potential career opportunities. Graduate jobs include scientific and medical research roles and clinical and analytical laboratory set-up. Potential employers include health service organisations, government, local authorities, industry, and charitable and international organisations. The time spent on developing essential interpersonal and valuable transferable skills throughout the degree through a diverse range of activities (group work, presentation, interview, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication enhancement, analysis and statistics) makes you further employable to a range of career opportunities and occupations including:

Public Health, health promotion and surveillance

Corporate social responsibility

Industrial and graduate training programmes in health

General Eligibility

  • 96-112 UCAS tariff points

  • You must have GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 (grade C) or equivalent and have studied at least one relevant subject at Level 3. Eligible subjects include:

  • Applied Science

  • Biology

  • Health Sciences

Typical Level 3 qualifications include:

  • Levels (within a minimum of grade C from one relevant subject)

  • BTEC Extended Diploma

  • Access to HE Diploma

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules

  • Anatomy and Physiology

  • Application of Health Sciences

  • Biochemistry and Chemical Science

  • Cell Biology

  • Microbiology

  • Pathology

2 Year 2

Core modules

  • Clinical Pharmacology

  • Health Science Project

  • Human Development

  • Immunology

  • Life Course and Health

  • Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics

3 Year 3 - optional placement year
  • Work placement

4 Year 4

Core modules

  • Biologics and Health Product Development

  • Health Technologies

  • Human Ageing and Disease

  • Medical Microbiology

  • Science Research Project

Language Requirement

International students must also provide evidence of English language skills equivalent to IELTS 7.0 (or equal).

Additional Information

This course is available: 4 years Inc. placement year Part-time Fee for UK applicants £4,500 (120 credits) Length: Up to 6 years Start date: September

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