Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Genetics in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University
Newcastle University
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Newcastle United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
28,100
(c. USD37,451.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
This accredited biomedical genetics program provides comprehensive training in understanding how genes influence health and disease, preparing you for a career at the cutting edge of medical genetics.
Our Biomedical Genetics BSc Honours program emphasizes developing your scientific and laboratory skills while providing advanced knowledge to ensure you're fully equipped for a successful career in the sciences.
As a National Centre of Excellence in biomedical research, we offer instruction from internationally recognized experts, ensuring you graduate with up-to-date industry knowledge.
Covering diverse subjects including human molecular genetics, genetic diagnostics, evolution, genomics, biochemistry, microbiology, and physiology, our comprehensive curriculum helps you discover your specific interests within the field.
Your research capabilities will be enhanced through a final-year project, offering valuable hands-on experience in research planning and execution that employers highly value.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A-Level
AAB including Biology or Chemistry, plus at least one from: Mathematics or Further Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Biology, or Chemistry. General Studies, Use of Mathematics, World Development, Communication and Culture and Critical Thinking not accepted. GCSE Chemistry, Biology (minimum grade A or 7) or Combined Science (minimum grade A A or 7 7) required if Biology and Chemistry are not offered at A or AS Level.
International Baccalaureate
34 points with Biology or Chemistry and another science at Higher Level grade 5 or above. We regard Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Biology and Chemistry as acceptable science subjects. Standard Level Chemistry and Biology required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.
IELTS - Applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum score of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent including 6.0 in each of the four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT - 90 overall (with a minimum of 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking, and 20 in writing)
AAB including Biology or Chemistry, plus at least one from: Mathematics or Further Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Biology, or Chemistry. General Studies, Use of Mathematics, World Development, Communication and Culture and Critical Thinking not accepted. GCSE Chemistry, Biology (minimum grade A or 7) or Combined Science (minimum grade A A or 7 7) required if Biology and Chemistry are not offered at A or AS Level.
International Baccalaureate
34 points with Biology or Chemistry and another science at Higher Level grade 5 or above. We regard Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Biology and Chemistry as acceptable science subjects. Standard Level Chemistry and Biology required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.
IELTS - Applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum score of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent including 6.0 in each of the four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT - 90 overall (with a minimum of 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking, and 20 in writing)
Tuition
GBP
28,100