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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Staffordshire University (Stoke Campus)
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Biomedical scientists are leading the fight against disease and their work touches on the lives of virtually everyone in the UK.Whether analysing blood samples, examining tissues at molecular level or monitoring the effects of a major virus, their results provide the basis for 70% of all diagnoses within the NHS. Doctors rely on their expertise every day to treat patients.Nows your chance to make a difference by joining the scientists who are winning the battle against global health challenges.Our top-rated Biomedical Science degree will also equip you with the knowledge and practical skills for a variety of other exciting and rewarding careers.It could take you into research and development, the life sciences industry, technical sales, medical writing or education, or become a springboard into graduate medicine and other specialist fields.From day one on the course, youll be treated as a University scientist and not just a student. Youll be part of our active research community and will work with experts on live projects.Our academics will be there to support you every step of the way and nurture your passion for science.We focus on applied learning, with real-world challenges and plenty of opportunities to put your skills into action. You could be investigating a new technology, analysing cancer cells or scouring data to find crucial evidence.Modules cover everything from genetics to diagnostic pathology, current advances and bioethics. You will also undertake an in-depth research project.CareersMany of our graduates go on to work within the NHS. They may begin as medical laboratory assistants and, after completing their portfolio, apply for biomedical scientist roles. Common employment routes include specialised areas such as the Blood Transfusion Service, microbiology, immunology and clinical biochemistry, working in either NHS, governmental or private laboratories.A degree in Biomedical Science can lead to lots of exciting careers in healthcare, education, research and development, the life sciences industry, medical writing, technical sales and many other fields.As a graduate in the subject, you will be a data-confident communicator, with the critical thinking skills needed to thrive in modern workplaces. You may even choose to follow your entrepreneurial dreams and carve out a novel niche for yourself as the world of employment continues to evolve.The degree can also be an excellent springboard into postgraduate opportunities, including graduate medicine and research degrees.
Application deadline
29 January
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
A level : BBC
Other A Level combinations are possible to achieve 112 points. Applicant should achieve a C or above in Biology.
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