Apprenticeship

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science Practice (Apprenticeship)

University of SunderlandSunderland, United Kingdom
Level
Apprenticeship
Duration
3 years
Subject
Biomedical Sciences
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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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

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points112 UCAS points
GCSEC/4 or above · Subjects: Mathematics, English Language

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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)

Start dates

September 2026/27

Application deadline

Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline

Campus

  • Sunderland, United Kingdom

Scholarships at University of Sunderland

12 for this level
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  • First Choice Travel Award£500.00 (US$ 646)
  • Global Leaders Scholarship
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