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Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year)

Bournemouth University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Talbot Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Biomedical science forms an important component of medical science, informing, supporting and improving human healthcare and medicine. Our course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) and covers the biological mechanisms of human health and disease.


Why study BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year option) at BU?

- Study strategies of research, new discoveries and principles of new technologies for more effective analysis and precise interpretations of health and disease- Understand the theories, concepts and principles relevant to different disciplines in biomedical science as well as the wider application of these to address societal needs- Develop skills to evaluate scientific literature to understand how evidence-based decisions are made in biomedical sciences and how to conduct your own biomedical science research- Complete a 30-week placement in year three to experience some essential and fascinating insights for your future career- Explore different techniques for developing medicine and how they are used to treat illness in the human body in our new state-of-the-art laboratory facilities. - Within 15 months of graduating, 96% of our students are in employment or further study (source DiscoverUni 2023) Foundation year: We have a foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the scientific skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 18,800per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    77th

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, The Hub, Poole House, Dorset, BH12 5BB, United Kingdom

Opportunity of a work placement on all undergraduate courses and most postgraduate courses.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    66th out of 87 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    97 45%

    77th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    60th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    80th

    38

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