BSc Biomedical Sciences

Course Overview This comprehensive Biomedical Sciences degree provides a thorough grounding in the basis, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of human disease, preparing you for a career at the forefront of medical research. You will build a strong foundation in core disciplines like biochemistry, genetics, and cell biology before specialising through a range of optional modules. The course is distinguished by its world-leading research culture, specialist teaching from health professionals, and access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities. Key Program Highlights Specialist teaching from local health professionals in later years, offering insights into neuroscience and clinical diagnosis. Option to undertake a lab-based individual research project, with past students contributing to published scientific papers. Access to state-of-the-art facilities, including confocal microscopes and equipment for bioinformatics and gene sequencing. Study within a research-intensive department ranked in the top 25% nationally for research impact (REF21). Develop a powerful portfolio of transferable skills for careers in medical research, biotechnology, and clinical trials.