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Overview
Biomedical Science is the study of the human body in relation to infections and disease. It focuses on the way our cells, organs and other systems operate in the body. This knowledge is pivotal in the diagnosis and treatment of various human diseases, as well as the development of ground-breaking medicines.
Studying this Biomedical Science (Hons) course offered at the Aston University gives you the abilities needed to provide healthcare, undertake medical research and understand the pharmaceutical industry. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the core principles of how the human body works as well as discovering how biomedical scientists find new ways to cure and treat disease by developing advanced diagnostic tools or new therapeutic strategies.
Career
Upon successful graduation, you will be equipped with the essential knowledge and skills required for a variety of career opportunities.
Graduates enter careers in a wide range of areas or undertake postgraduate courses. Some who have completed the prerequisite training choose careers as HCPC registered Biomedical Scientists, while others will choose to use their degree as a springboard into a variety of scientific or health related careers, including research, pharmaceutics, medical journalism, teaching, medical sales and marketing.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) and the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Biomolecules
- Cells to Systems
- Microbiology and Genetics
- Metabolism and Physiology for BMS
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 93
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 63
Credits
360 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biomedicine Health Sciences Bioinformatics View 234 other Masters in Biomedicine in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 93
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 63
Other requirements
General requirements
A Level
- BBB to BCC including Biology (depending on EPQ, Core Maths or Contextual offer)
- Are welcome with the relevant A Level subjects, please see below for further details
- 31 Overall (HL 5, 5, 5 must include Biology)
- Five GCSEs all at grade C/4 and must include Mathematics and English Language
Tuition Fee
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International
19300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19300 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 9250 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months.
- UK students During placement year: £ 1,250
- International/EU students During placement year:£2,500
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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