Bachelor degree
36 months
Application deadlines: January
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: £12
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: £15,500
Program overview
The BSc Biomedical Science course has a strong practical element and throughout your degree you will have access to state-of-the-art laboratory equipment that is in line with NHS standards, boasting equipment such as clinical chemical analysers and tissue culture facilities to name a few.
You will be taught in modern, well-equipped laboratories with leading audio-visual facilities to enhance your learning experience.
Our laboratories and specialised equipment provide you with real-world experiences and learning opportunities directly applicable to your degree subject. This authenticity is evident in all aspects of the course, from lectures through to assessment design.
The real-world relevance of this course and our facilities is clearly recognised by the formal accreditation of Northumbria University’s biomedical science provision, which has been awarded by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
International Foundation Programme
OR
1st Year Undergraduate : Certificate of Secondary Education and an acceptable grade from a recognised Foundation programme - Average of 4 in Certificate of Secondary Education and all Bs in Foundation Programme
OR
First year of Bachelor degree/Bakalvr - minimum GPA 3/Satisfactory
Career opportunities
Upon graduation you will have an excellent foundation for future study or research, as well as possessing a range of strong transferable skills applicable to biomedical science and many other professions. You will also have developed skills such as critical thinking, group work, negotiation, data handling and numeracy, computing, problem solving, independent learning and communication.
Following completion of your second year you will have the opportunity to apply to undertake a year-long placement within the industry or with an accredited NHS training laboratory. Those who choose to work within the NHS will be able to apply for a state registration as a Biomedical Scientist with the Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) upon graduation.
Undertaking this Institute of Biomedical Science accredited degree will further enhance your career prospects, as we are highly respected in the industry due to the regular assessments that are undertaken by the IBMS to ensure our students are suitably trained upon entering the profession.
Campus location
Newcastle
,
United Kingdom
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