Aberdeen,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science in Aberdeen United Kingdom | Robert Gordon University
Robert Gordon University
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Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
17,400
(c. USD23,215.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This Applied Biomedical Science program at Robert Gordon University equips you with knowledge in disease diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring, featuring an exclusive laboratory training curriculum that offers practical experience across all primary hospital lab specialties. Graduates emerge fully equipped for rewarding careers in this vital healthcare field.
Biomedical Scientists perform crucial roles including cancer cell screening, diabetes diagnosis, blood transfusion compatibility testing, and detecting pathogens causing foodborne illnesses. The course incorporates mandatory placements, providing hands-on training in hematology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, immunology, and transfusion medicine.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
These requirements relate to the first year of the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (B902). Entry to the BSc Applied Biomedical Science course is by selection at the end of stage one of BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences.
SQA Higher: BBBB to include Biology/Human Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at National 5 grade B or above if not held at Higher.
GCE A Level: BCC to include Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at GCSE grade 6/B or above if not held at A Level.
Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H2H3H3 to include Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at grade O2 or above if not held at Higher.
IB Diploma: 28 to include Higher Level Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics at grade 5. Standard Level English and Maths are required at grade 4 if not held at Higher Level.
For applicants entering the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (B902) route and whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent. TOEFL iBT - 80 (Writing 17, Speaking 20, Listening 17, Reading 18), PTE Academic - 56 with no band less than 51
For applicants who transfer via the selection process to the BSc Applied Biomedical Science and whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 7.0 overall, with no component lower than 6.5, or an equivalent. These are the requirements of the HCPC and supersede the standard University English Language requirements. The RGU English Language Test is also accepted.
SQA Higher: BBBB to include Biology/Human Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at National 5 grade B or above if not held at Higher.
GCE A Level: BCC to include Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at GCSE grade 6/B or above if not held at A Level.
Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H2H3H3 to include Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at grade O2 or above if not held at Higher.
IB Diploma: 28 to include Higher Level Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics at grade 5. Standard Level English and Maths are required at grade 4 if not held at Higher Level.
For applicants entering the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (B902) route and whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent. TOEFL iBT - 80 (Writing 17, Speaking 20, Listening 17, Reading 18), PTE Academic - 56 with no band less than 51
For applicants who transfer via the selection process to the BSc Applied Biomedical Science and whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 7.0 overall, with no component lower than 6.5, or an equivalent. These are the requirements of the HCPC and supersede the standard University English Language requirements. The RGU English Language Test is also accepted.
Tuition
GBP
17,400