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Our IBMS-accredited Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) with foundation and placement year provides an in-depth exploration of human biology through a medical lens. You'll investigate disease origins along with diagnostic techniques and treatment technologies. Our experienced faculty will guide you in developing the competencies needed for careers in hospital labs, research institutions, and advanced academic pursuits.
Addressing health challenges remains a critical priority in modern society, and the University of Bolton's professionally-focused Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) with foundation and placement year, bearing IBMS accreditation, thoroughly prepares students for laboratory-based roles across healthcare, research, and industrial environments.
Upon completing our Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) with foundation and placement year, numerous pathways become available. Students completing NHS placements in IBMS-approved labs may qualify for biomedical scientist registration, while other placement experiences prepare graduates for hospital lab work en route to professional certification. Additional opportunities exist in commercial laboratories or as a foundation for postgraduate research in biomedical sciences.
The foundation year focuses on equipping students for university-level work, covering essential biology, chemistry, and mathematics principles while strengthening academic skills.