BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science Practice (Apprenticeship)

The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science Practice apprenticeship delivers the learning outcomes and content specified by the Level 6 apprenticeship standard and the QAA benchmark for Biomedical Science. Designed for learners employed in an IBMS-approved training pathology laboratory, this course offers a flexible, work-based route to becoming a registered biomedical scientist. This three-year course covers all major biomedical disciplines, including microbiology, immunology, virology, biochemistry, haematology, transfusion, cellular pathology, and genetics. Delivered predominantly online, the apprenticeship allows you to access lectures and materials at times that suit both personal and employer needs. You’ll attend campus for up to one week at the end of each semester for hands-on laboratory workshops and examinations. Taught by research active academics and experienced NHS biomedical scientists, the course integrates scientific theory with professional practice, ensuring you develop strong

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)

September 2026/27

Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline

• Sunderland, United Kingdom