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Biomedical Science degrees in the UK in 2024

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Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

University of Kent United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

University of Derby United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science BSc

University of Sheffield United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science BSc

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science BSc

Lancaster University United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

Northumbria University Newcastle United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science BSc, BSc (Hons)

Robert Gordon University United Kingdom

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Biomedical Sciences (B900) BSc (Hons)

University of Dundee United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science BSc

University of Strathclyde United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

Anglia Ruskin University ARU United Kingdom

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Biomedical Science Degrees in the UK

Biomedical Science Degrees

Biomedical science is used to diagnose diseases within the human body and develop treatments for these diseases. Those students interested in biomedical science will benefit from studying a biomedical science degree to become a biomedical scientist.

Students can study biomedical science at the undergraduate or postgraduate level, with undergraduate degree programs taking three to four years of full time study to complete, and postgraduate degree programs taking one to two years of full time study to complete.

Throughout an undergraduate biomedical science degree students will typically study modules such as physiology, life sciences, cell biology, genetics, neuroscience, pharmacology, cellular biochemistry and microbiology. A postgraduate biomedical science degree will usually focus on similar subject areas with further in depth research projects and assignments.

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

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