Biomedical Science

University of Bedfordshire

At some point in life we all access services that rely on the expertise of biomedical scientists - professional laboratory scientists involved in blood testing newborn screening and cancer staging. They have played a key role in developing vaccines and tests for the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus. This course prepares you to join them.Our Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) provides a solid grounding in the laboratory sciences used to research diagnose and treat disease. You gain an in-depth understanding of how the human body works studying the molecular cellular and organ-level processes that take place in the human body and the pathological changes that occur in disease. You also explore advances in areas such as biotechnology and medicine and the impact they have on treatment and scientific research.The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS) ensuring it delivers the scientific education skills and training needed to follow a career as a professional biomedical scientist.