Cambridge,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year) in Cambridge United Kingdom | Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University
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Cambridge United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,700
(c. USD22,314.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Pursuing Biomedical Science at ARU offers an in-depth exploration of the human body from molecular to systemic levels, alongside disease investigation and treatment methods. Our dedicated, expert faculty will guide you through cutting-edge research on critical health issues including cancer, diabetes, antimicrobial resistance, and blood clotting disorders. This vibrant field continually produces groundbreaking discoveries that enhance global healthcare outcomes.
The curriculum starts with foundational studies in general biology, human anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and cellular/molecular biology. We then progress to contemporary diagnostic methods and specialized biomedical fields such as blood sciences, clinical chemistry, histopathology, genetic medicine, infectious disease studies, and immune system disorders.
You'll train in our advanced Science Center, utilizing modern lecture halls and labs equipped with specialized instruments. During your final year, with faculty guidance, you'll conduct original research in a biomedical specialization of your choice. The program also offers an optional placement year for professional experience.
Our Cambridge-based three-year program holds accreditation from the Institute of Biomedical Science, qualifying graduates for NHS laboratory trainee positions as HCPC-registered biomedical scientists. Both our standard and placement-year programs carry Royal Society of Biology accreditation. These degrees not only prepare you for biomedical careers but also provide strong foundations for advanced studies in science or medicine.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
5 GCSEs at grade D, or grade 3, or above and evidence of two years post-GCSE study at Level 3.
If you have achieved at least grade E in one A level, or equivalent, you are exempt from the two years post-GCSE study requirement, but you still must meet the GCSE requirements.
Applicants who do not meet the two years post GCSE study at level 3 may be considered based on their satisfactory employment history, which must be a minimum of two years full time employment supported by employer evidence and deemed appropriate by the University for meeting the course of study applied for.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 5.5 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
If you have achieved at least grade E in one A level, or equivalent, you are exempt from the two years post-GCSE study requirement, but you still must meet the GCSE requirements.
Applicants who do not meet the two years post GCSE study at level 3 may be considered based on their satisfactory employment history, which must be a minimum of two years full time employment supported by employer evidence and deemed appropriate by the University for meeting the course of study applied for.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 5.5 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Tuition
GBP
16,700