Overview

The Biomedical Sciences (Hons) BSc programme from Queen Mary University of London hold the answers to understanding health and disease. Answers that impact individuals, economies and society as a whole. Studying with us, you’ll explore the basics of anatomy, physiology and biochemistry. At the same time, we’ll teach you about molecular biology, immunology, genetics and more.

But your learning will go beyond the lecture theatre. You’ll spend hours in our modern labs, getting hands-on experience with scientific tools. And you can apply for a placement year where you could sharpen your practical skills in the pharmaceutical industry or join a team in an NHS laboratory.

Everywhere you go you’ll hear insightful conversations about research and practice. Learn from biomedical and biological sciences experts in interactive lectures. Discover the latest insights into psychology and education. And benefit from clinical staff sharing their experiences.

Career opportunities:

Our Biomedical Sciences programme provides an ideal background for studying medicine or dentistry.

The 19 highest-ranked students from our Biomedical Sciences, Neuroscience and Pharmacology and Innovative Therapeutics programmes are guaranteed an interview for the five-year A100 Medicine MBBS degree (Barts and The London). Students are selected at the end of the second year on the basis of an aggregate of academic ranking (50%) and UKCAT score (50%).

Of these students, the top five will also be considered for the four-year A101 MBBS Graduate Entry Programme.

Other careers:

Biomedical science graduates are in demand in the pharmaceutical and diagnostics industries. Many students move into clinical and laboratory work, postgraduate research and science communication. Others transfer their skills into sectors such as marketing and finance.

84 per cent of our graduates are in work or further study within six months of graduation (HESA GOS 2020/21).

Recent Biomedical Sciences graduates have been hired by:

EY (formerly Ernst & Young)
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
PwC.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Microbial World and Humans
Biomedical Pharmacology
Case-based Biomedical Sciences
Clinical Microbiology
Biomolecules of Life II
Cells
Tissue Biology
Biomolecules of Life

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Bioinformatics & Biostatistics Genetics View 33 other Bachelors in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics 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

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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71

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-Level - Grades AAB at A-Level. This must include A-Level Biology. A second science subject at A-Level of Chemistry, Maths, Further Maths, Physics or Psychology is also required.

International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 34 points overall, including 6,6,5 from three Higher Level subjects. This must include Biology at Higher Level. A second science subject at Higher Level of Chemistry, Maths, Further Maths, Physics or Psychology is also required.

GCSE - Minimum five GCSE passes including English and Maths at grade C or 4.

EPQ - Alternative offers may be made to applicants taking the Extended Project Qualification.

Contextualised admissions - We consider every application on its individual merits and will take into consideration your individual educational experiences and context.

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Tuition Fees

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32950 GBP / year

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9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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