Biomedical Science (Hons) University of Hull

Overview

Biomedical science applies biological principles to medicine. You’ll explore the physiological processes and functions of the human body to appreciate disease processes, diagnosis and treatment. And learn about the underlying causes of diseases and how this knowledge can be applied to diagnose and treat them.

Experience taught laboratory practicals across first and second year to master the key cellular, molecular, biochemical and microbiology techniques required to work in biomedical science pathology labs, industry and research. In the final year, you will undertake your own independent research project, allowing you to pull together the practical and academic skills you have learnt whilst on  Biomedical Science (Hons) degree from University of Hull  .

Future prospects

• A Biomedical Science degree from Hull opens doors to a career in laboratory science and beyond. You could go on to work at the cutting edge of research helping to diagnose and treat diseases.

• You’ll be eligible to work in academic research, the health service, medical institutions and education.

• Our graduates have gone on to roles including, biomedical scientist, forensic scientist, biotechnologist, toxicologist, healthcare scientist, and medical research scientist – with a diverse range of employers including careers with employers such as ConocoPhillips, Reckitt, Smith & Nephew, the Civil Service, pharmacies, independent diagnostic and quality control testing laboratories and the NHS.