Overview

On the The Biomedical Science degree from University of Essex you will explore methods and research techniques that will enable you to understand and analyse current real-world biomedical problems and suggest solutions as well as hands-on practical experience in modern research.

Your future

You graduate ready to move into a wide variety of industrial and public sector careers, from the NHS to pharmaceuticals, research, health and safety, teaching.

Our students have gone on to work in a number of laboratory-based roles in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, and in hospitals, clinics and healthcare companies. Others have gone on to work in sales, publishing and management, while others still have chosen to enhance their career opportunities by studying for PhD degrees.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Cell Biology

Microbiology

Biochemistry of Macromolecules

Genetics and Evolution

General and Organic Chemistry

Anatomy and Physiology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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76

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Colchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Biology View 269 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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76

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60

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

GCSE: Mathematics C/4

A-levels: BBB, including Chemistry or Biology and a second science or Mathematics.

BTEC: DDD, depending on subject and units studied - advice on acceptability can be provided.

IB: 30 points or three Higher Level certificates with 555. Either must include Higher Level Chemistry or Biology and a second science or Mathematics grade 5, plus Standard Level Mathematics/Maths Studies grade 4, if not taken at Higher Level.

Access to HE Diploma: 6 level 3 credits at Distinction and 39 Level 3 credits at Merit, depending on subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided.

We also consider T-levels.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24360 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Colchester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Key information

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Living costs

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