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Now, more than ever, we are aware of the importance of understanding and managing health and disease, as well as the need for the development of new and effective treatments through scientific research.
On our BSc in Clinical Sciences at the University of Leicester , you will study medical sciences, alongside gaining a foundation in related laboratory and research skills. The course brings together the expertise of two areas where Leicester’s reputation is truly global – Medicine and Biological Sciences. You will learn from our academics who are leading world-class research in areas such as genetics, cancer, heart disease and diabetes. Their research continues to have a real impact on health and wellbeing.
The first two years of this course closely follow our Medicine curriculum. You will get a thorough understanding of areas such as anatomy, physiology, pathology and biochemistry, all with a clinical focus. We have more than 40 years’ experience of medical education here at Leicester, which means that you will benefit from excellent training and you will learn from expert academics and medical practitioners working day-to-day in the NHS in a wide range of clinical disciplines.
Why Leicester?
- If you have ambitions to become a doctor, this course allows you to transfer to the second year of our Medical degree at the end of your first year.
- Join a community synonymous with research excellence and be taught by leading experts. The School of Biological Sciences and Leicester Medical School are world-renowned for their ground-breaking work in genetics and areas such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes.
- Learn in outstanding learning facilities. Develop professional techniques in our state-of-the-art labs, and further your understanding of anatomy in our medical dissection room.
- Specially developed precision-medicine modules allow you to develop advanced laboratory and research techniques, and you will undertake your own scientific research project into an area of interest. This is ideal preparation for a career in medical research.
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Courses include:
- Molecular and Cellular Sciences
- Applied Medical and Biological Sciences
- Body Systems
- Public Health
- Cardiovascular and Renal Precision Medicine
- Respiratory and Cancer Precision Medicine
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
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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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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
- A-levels: AAB, including Biology/Human Biology or Chemistry plus one other science from Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology or Maths/Further Maths.
- GCSE: English Language, Maths and either Double Science or Chemistry and Biology - all at Grade B or 6 (see note below)
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass Science or Medicine diploma with 45 credits at level three, with distinctions in all subjects.
- International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with IB with 32 overall including three higher levels subjects at grades 6, 6, 5 including Biology or Chemistry, plus one other science from Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths
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24500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24500 GBP per year during 36 months. -
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9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Leicester
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