BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham Foundation Pathways

University of Birmingham Foundation Pathways | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 27,180
(c. USD36,266.27)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The BSc in Biomedical Science delves into human biology and the origins of diseases impacting humanity. Hosted within Birmingham Medical School, this comprehensive program examines bodily systems from macroscopic to microscopic scales. In our cutting-edge labs, you'll discover how scientific breakthroughs lead to medical advancements. You'll investigate innovative areas like stem cell treatments while studying significant conditions including cancer and arthritis.
Access our advanced laboratory facilities: Experience firsthand how research transforms into clinical improvements by utilizing our specialized equipment and workspaces.
Unique placement options: Through our exclusive industry connections, you can opt for a placement year in either commercial or clinical environments. This optional industrial placement enhances your professional expertise and employability skills, giving you a competitive edge.
Customize your academic path: Our curriculum evolves to incorporate cutting-edge field developments, equipping you with versatile knowledge for a Biomedical Science career. You can select from various elective modules to focus on your preferred specialization, including new pathways like Biomedical Science with Biomedical Entrepreneurship or Biomedical Science with Biomaterials.
Learn from distinguished researchers: Receive instruction from pioneering scientists conducting vital medical research across all key biomedical fields, gaining diverse academic insights.
Hone essential research capabilities: This program strengthens critical analytical and interpretive skills while fostering awareness of ethical and societal considerations in medical research.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Number of A levels required:3
Typical offer: AAB
Required subjects and grades:
Two science A levels from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Physics, GCSE grade B/6 in Mathematics, and B/6 in Biology and Chemistry (or double award science) if not offered at a higher level. For information about alternative offers, please visit our 'How we make offers' web page. General Studies:
not accepted as part of the minimum 3 A Level subjects.
Offers are not made on the basis of tariff points. General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted as part of the minimum of three A level subjects.

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate can be considered in conjunction with the 2 science A levels.

Scottish Certificate of Education and Irish Leaving Certificate: Please contact Admissions Tutors for further information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Overall score of 32 points, with minimum grades of 6, 6, 5 in higher level subjects, to include at least two sciences (from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Maths Studies is excluded).

TOEFL 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing. IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Tuition GBP 27,180

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