Bristol,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science with Foundation Year in Bristol United Kingdom | University of the West of England
University of the West of England
|
Bristol United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,850
(c. USD21,124.56)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
To accurately diagnose and treat illnesses, it's essential to comprehend disease biology, its scientific foundations, and current medical advancements. The analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills demanded by this field make biomedical scientists valuable across various sectors including medical research, consulting, education, and administration. The BSc(Hons) Biomedical Science program emphasizes practical learning, providing a solid foundation in contemporary biomedicine. Students explore fundamental scientific principles and disease biology while delving into specialized biomedical topics. Acquire diverse experience and build specialized knowledge in your preferred areas. Engage with state-of-the-art biomedical research using advanced equipment. Opting for the sandwich year allows you to spend your third year gaining professional experience with an employer or at another institution, potentially in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, research, or related industries - either in the UK, Europe, or internationally. With its strong emphasis on practical scientific applications, this program thoroughly prepares students for diverse careers in science.
Duration- Four years full-time, five years with sandwich placement
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Tariff points: 48
Contextual tariff: See our contextual offers page.
GCSE: Grade C/4 or above in English Language or Literature, Mathematics and Double Science, or equivalent. We do not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy as alternatives to GCSEs.
English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).
*The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you will need in our English Language section. Visit http://uwe.ac.uk/englishlanguagerequirements
A-level subjects: A minimum of an AS in a Science subject.
EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: You'll need a minimum of three units in Science. Please list the units you are studying in your application. For further advice on acceptable units, please email us.
Access: Level 3 credits in Science.
Baccalaureate IB: A Pass in a Higher Level Science subject.
Irish Highers: A minimum of O4 in a Science subject.
T Levels: You must be studying Science. For further advice on acceptable subjects please email us.
TOEFL - Overall score of 80 or above, including a minimum of 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking, PTE - Overall score of 50 with at least 51 in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).
Contextual tariff: See our contextual offers page.
GCSE: Grade C/4 or above in English Language or Literature, Mathematics and Double Science, or equivalent. We do not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy as alternatives to GCSEs.
English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).
*The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you will need in our English Language section. Visit http://uwe.ac.uk/englishlanguagerequirements
A-level subjects: A minimum of an AS in a Science subject.
EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: You'll need a minimum of three units in Science. Please list the units you are studying in your application. For further advice on acceptable units, please email us.
Access: Level 3 credits in Science.
Baccalaureate IB: A Pass in a Higher Level Science subject.
Irish Highers: A minimum of O4 in a Science subject.
T Levels: You must be studying Science. For further advice on acceptable subjects please email us.
TOEFL - Overall score of 80 or above, including a minimum of 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking, PTE - Overall score of 50 with at least 51 in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).
Tuition
GBP
15,850