Biomedical Science (Hons) Bath Spa University

Overview

The B.Sc. in Biomedical Science (Hons) at Bath Spa University provides a robust educational foundation that equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various healthcare sectors. This programme is designed for those keen on understanding the intricate workings of the human body, the molecular basis of diseases, and their implications in medical science.

Why Biomedical Science at Bath Spa University?

Bath Spa University is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and student support. The university's biomedical science programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, ensuring that the curriculum meets high standards and prepares students for professional practice. With modern facilities and a focus on practical learning, students are well-prepared for the demands of the biomedical field.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the B.Sc. in Biomedical Science (Hons) are as follows:

• National Students: £9,535 per year
• International Students: £17,670 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of biomedical science through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The course is divided into three years, with modules including:

• Biomedical Skills
• Infection and Immunity
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Cell Biology and Genetics
• The Microbial World
• Research Skills for Biomedical Science
• Blood Science
• Pathophysiology and Nutrition
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Microbial Applications and Biotech
• Biology in Society
• Human Nutrition
• Clinical Psychology
• Professional Placement Year

Careers with Biomedical Science

Graduates of the B.Sc. in Biomedical Science (Hons) can pursue various career paths, including roles as biomedical scientists, medical laboratory assistants, and researchers in biomedical or life sciences. Opportunities also exist in the pharmaceutical industry, forensic science, and medical sales. Many graduates opt to further their education in medicine or related fields.