Overview

Biomedical scientists conduct scientific tests to help diagnose and treat diseases and are key to keeping us alive and healthy.

Throughout this Biomedical Science (Hons) degree from Abertay University , you’ll learn how the human body responds to disease, and how to use your knowledge to help identify them. Your skills and qualifications as a biomedical scientist will be recognised across the UK and worldwide.

Career opportunities:

As well as gaining the skills you need to start a career in the NHS as a Biomedical Scientist, you can pursue other career paths, such as scientific work in university or commercial laboratories.

Some have opted for other bioscience-related routes like secondary school teaching, medical sales, and postgraduate medicine or dentistry. Many go on to pursue Masters or PhD studies in the bioscience field. Possible roles include:

Biomedical scientist

Analytical chemist

Biology teacher

Research scientist

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Physiology

Cell Biology & Immunology

Medical Microbiology

Medical Physiology

Investigative Analytical Science

Molecular Biology and Genetics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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78

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biomedical Science View 262 other Bachelors in Biomedical Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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78

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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General requirements

All applicants must have passes in English and Maths - National 5 grade C or GCSE grade C/4 or equivalent. National 5 ESOL is accepted in lieu of National 5 English. Lifeskill Maths and Application of Maths at grade B accepted.

The university accepts a wide range of qualifications from applicants from across the world.

All courses at Abertay University are taught in English. If your first language is not English, you will need to demonstrate that you meet our English language requirements.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

16950 GBP / year

≈ 16950 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

≈ 1820 GBP / year

Additional Details

England, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland: £9535

Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Dundee

Funding

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