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Biomedical Science BSc(Hons)

Level
Undergraduate
Duration
3 years full-time; 4 years inc. placement year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Biomedical Sciences
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Studying biomedical science gives you the foundational knowledge needed to perform clinical research and promote the health of both humans and animals. This Biomedical Science BSc(Hons) degree course explores key subject areas, including blood science, immunology, physiology and pathology. You’ll start the course alongside our other biological science students, building up your knowledge in medical pharmacology, microbiology and biochemistry before specialising in areas like haematology and clinical pathology. In your final year, you’ll explore some of the latest developments in biomedical science by carrying out an independent research project. The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with courses in this subject area are Laboratory Technicians, Laboratory Assistants, Biology Technicians, Biological Science Technicians and Pharmaceutical Technicians.* *Lightcast data extracted from Graduate Career Explorer – job postings from Dec 2023 to Nov 2024 showing jobs advertised associated with a selection of relevant graduates. For Biomedical Sciences we’ve ranked Joint 1st in the UK for Graduate prospects in the Complete University Guide 2026. In addition, 88.5% of participants in the 2025 National Student Survey agreed that learning resources in this subject area were high quality.

Entry requirements

A levelsBBC-BCC · Subjects: including a grade B in either Biology or Chemistry
UCAS Tariff points104–112 UCAS points
T LevelsMerit
BTECDMM · BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
Access to HE Diplomawith 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above to include modules in relevant Science subjects

English language requirements

IELTS7.0 overall, no part below 6.5

IELTS 7.0 overall with no element lower than 6.5

Fees

International students: £17,600

UK students: £9,535

UK/Home: £9,535

International: £17,600

Start dates

21 September 2026

Application deadline

28 June 2026

Campus

  • University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Kirklees, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

Study in KirkleesYorkshire and the Humber

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