Biomedical Sciences (with a year in industry) (Hons), B.Sc. | University of Dundee | Dundee, United Kingdom
60 months
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26600 GBP/year
1820 GBP/year
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Examine the function of the human body from the molecular level to full body systems and also get an additional year of working in industry with this BSc in Biomedical Sciences (with a year in industry) (Hons) from University of Dundee.

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Overview

Biomedical Sciences examine the function of the human body, in both healthy and diseased scenarios. It also examines the body from the molecular level to full body systems.

They are the sciences that support medicine and research and help us understand the ways in which to prevent and treat disease.

In the BSc in Biomedical Sciences (with a year in industry) (Hons)  from University of Dundee the curriculum is shaped by the work of world-leading researchers to make sure you’re learning the latest advances.

This course also allows you to spend a year working in industry, for example, in a commercial laboratory. This allows you to gain real-world skills and improve your CV. It also presents you with the opportunity to network and build relationships. These are all things that could have a positive impact on your career upon graduating from university. 

You will benefit from the flexibility that this course offers. You have the opportunity to pick modules that interest you. You can also transfer to a different life sciences degree, such as neuroscience, pharmacology or physiology, if you choose the relevant modules.

The first two years of the biomedical sciences degree will cover core concepts such as:

  • genetics
  • cell biology
  • biological organisation
  • molecular mechanisms and processes

You will develop your practical skills, such as laboratory skills, data analysis, and experiment design. This will prepare you for designing and carrying out projects later in your course.

Careers and opportunities

Graduates find employment related to bio-medicine and healthcare including:

  • research in universities, research institutes and the pharmaceutical industry
  • teaching in schools, colleges and universities

Biomedical sciences graduates are also valued in careers outside the subject for their scientific training and problem solving skills.

Accreditation

This degree is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

  • Numeracy, Chemistry and Physics for the Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Science and Society
  • Cellular Communication
  • Biomolecular Mechanisms
  • Regulatory Physiology & Pharmacology
  • Practical Techniques in Biomedical Sciences

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

600 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

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

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • BTEC: A relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with DDM
  • GCE-A Level: Standard: Standard: BBB / Widening access: BBC
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 30 points (level 1) 32 points (level 2)
  • Scottish Baccalaureate: Distinction with AB at AH Biology and Chemistry (level 1) Distinction with AB at AH Biology and Chemistry (level 2)
  • SQA Higher/Advanced Higher: Standard: BBBB at Higher / Widening access: BBCC at Higher (level 1)AB at Advanced Higher and BB at Higher (level 2)
  • SQA Higher National: A relevant HNC with grade B in the Graded unit (level 1) A relevant HNC with A in the Graded Unit and 120 SCQF credits or a relevant HND with AA in the Graded Units (level 2)
  • Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP): Relevant science subjects with AAA grades
  • Welsh Baccalaureate: A-Levels in Biology and Chemistry at AB and Mathematics at GCSE grade C / 4 (level 1) A-Levels in Biology and Chemistry at AB and GCSE Mathematics at C (level 2)

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    26600 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 26600 GBP per year during 60 months.
  • National

    1820 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1820 GBP per year during 60 months.
  • England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland: £9,250 per year

Living costs for Dundee

787 - 1494 GBP /month
Living costs

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

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