Biomedical Science City St George's, University of London

Overview

The B.Sc. in Biomedical Science (Hons) at City St George's, University of London provides a comprehensive understanding of the biological sciences that underpin health and disease. This programme is designed to equip students with the necessary scientific knowledge and practical skills required in various biomedical sectors. The curriculum covers a broad range of subjects, including cell and molecular biology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and genetics. Students will also engage in the investigation of disease processes, encompassing research, diagnosis, and treatment methodologies.

Why Biomedical Science at City St George's?

City St George's is ranked highly in the UK for biomedical science, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence. The university boasts strong partnerships with leading healthcare institutions, providing students with access to cutting-edge facilities and resources. The Tooting campus is co-located with one of the largest teaching hospitals in the UK, enabling students to benefit from an immersive learning environment that bridges theory and practice.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the B.Sc. in Biomedical Science (Hons) for the academic year 2026/27 are as follows:

• Home/UK students: £9,535 per year
• International students: £22,760 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The course structure is modular, with the following core components:

• Year 1: Fundamentals of the Living Cell, Physiology, Anatomy, and Personal and Academic Skills.
• Year 2: Advanced topics in Genomics, Microbiology, and Molecular Basis of Disease.
• Year 3: Specialisation options including pathways such as Biomedical Science with Anatomy, Cell and Molecular Biology, Genomics, Infection and Immunity, and more.

Students will also undertake a comprehensive research project in their final year, allowing them to apply their knowledge in a practical setting.

Industry Demand

The demand for skilled professionals in biomedical science is growing, with numerous career opportunities available in healthcare, research, and academia. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in pharmaceutical companies, clinical research, and public health sectors.

Careers with Biomedical Science

Graduates of the B.Sc. in Biomedical Science (Hons) can pursue a variety of career paths, including:

• Research roles in academic and applied settings.
• Positions within pharmaceutical and bioscience companies.
• Further studies in MSc, PhD, or graduate entry medical programmes.
• Opportunities in medical writing, health communication, and teaching.

Alumni have found success in notable organisations such as Barts and the London NHS Trust, PRA Health Sciences, and various roles in the finance and education sectors.