BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne United Kingdom | Northumbria University

Our Biomedical Science program, accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), offers comprehensive training in both general and specialized areas of biomedical science. You'll explore how human cells, organs, and systems operate while learning core concepts about disease development and therapeutic approaches. In your second year, you can opt for a year-long placement in industry or an approved NHS training lab. Choosing the NHS pathway enables progression to the BSc Applied Biomedical Science program and eligibility for HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist after graduation. This BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science program holds official IBMS accreditation.

Graduates will possess a solid foundation for advanced studies or research, along with versatile skills valuable in biomedical science and other fields. The curriculum prepares you to contribute meaningfully to healthcare, diagnostics, and disease management while fostering abilities like analytical reasoning, teamwork, data analysis, and effective communication. Career opportunities include roles as Analytical Chemists, Toxicologists, or Medicinal Chemists. NHS placement participants qualify for HCPC registration as Biomedical Scientists. Our ongoing IBMS evaluations guarantee that graduates are well-prepared for diverse positions in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or healthcare sectors.