BSc Biomedical Science Applied Biomedical Science

The BSc Biomedical Science/Applied Biomedical Science at Coventry University programme is a gateway into the world of healthcare and research. You will get to understand how the human body works in both health and illness, exploring everything from molecular processes to diagnostic techniques. The course is led by lecturers with real-world experience in hospitals and research labs, so they bring practical stories and insights to the classroom. You will work in modern facilities, which are equipped with cutting-edge tools and a physiology suite for hands-on experiments.

This accredited programme (Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) prepares you to contribute to vital work in diagnostics, drug development, and patient care. You can choose a standard route or an applied pathway, which includes a professional placement. This option gives you the chance to collaborate with industry professionals and gain real-world experience. Your final-year project, along with lab reports, presentations, and exams, is designed to sharpen your scientific thinking while also building your professional skills.

With a history going way back to 1843, Coventry University is a modern institution that is student-focused and teaches career readiness. Located in the city of Coventry, it is a university where over 95% of graduates are actively working or furthering their studies within six months of completion, demonstrating its commitment to employability. The university has also earned Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework for its quality and a top spot in QS rankings.

You will have access to cutting-edge facilities like advanced labs, where you are taught by experts who blend their research and industry backgrounds into classes. Coventry's strong partnerships with organisations like NHS trusts, biotech firms, and research bodies provide opportunities for internships, networking, and projects that will give your CV a serious boost.

With a diverse community from over 150 countries, the university offers a wide range of options spanning from foundation years to PhDs. International students get help from the university with things like visa advice and orientation events, among others. The university also provides for student advisors, language resources, and support for finances and cultural adjustment, ensuring your transition with ease.

To apply, submit a personal statement that shares your passion for biomedical science and any relevant background, a reference from a teacher or employer, and a CV if you have work experience in labs, healthcare, or science-related fields.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants typically require 104–141 UCAS points, typically from A-levels with grades BCC to ABB (including a science subject such as Biology or Chemistry), or a BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM to DDM in a science-related area.
• An equivalent international qualification is also accepted.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds must achieve a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.

The tuition fee for international students enrolling in the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science/Applied Biomedical Science at Coventry University is £18,300.

Coventry University offers a range of scholarships to support international students applying to the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science/Applied Biomedical Science programme. These include the International Merit Scholarship (up to £2,500 based on academic achievement), the EU Support Bursary (reducing fees to UK levels for eligible EU students), and country-specific awards like those for South Asian or African applicants. External options such as Commonwealth Scholarships are worth checking too. To apply, visit Coventry’s scholarship page.

A degree in BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science/Applied Biomedical Science at Coventry University prepares you for a range of professional careers, with graduates pursuing roles like:

• Biomedical Scientist
• Laboratory Technician
• Clinical Research Associate
• Healthcare Analyst
• Pharmaceutical Developer

You can apply for the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science/Applied Biomedical Science at Coventry University through UCAS or the university's international application form. If you need any support, please contact one of our trained counsellors.