BSc Biomedical Science
Course overview
The BSc Biomedical Science at Keele University is designed to help you understand everything about the human body, including health and disease. You will be learning how to diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases. You will gain hands-on experience in the lab, learn to conduct experiments and also analyse data, preparing you for a wide range of careers in hospitals, research labs, or pharmaceutical companies
As a student of the BSc Biomedical Science programme, you will be learning through a mix of lectures, group tutorials, and practical work. You’ll also gain access to working in modern labs while using advanced equipment to do your experiments. This hands-on approach is key to enhancing your professional skills as you journey to become a successful scientist. You will be assessed through a combination of exams, lab reports, essays, and presentations, which will allow you to demonstrate your skills and interests.
Entry requirements
Applications should include a personal statement detailing your interests and skills, a recommendation from an academic or professional contact, and an up-to-date CV showcasing your work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants' requirements include ABB at A Level (with Biology or Chemistry and another Maths/Science subject), IB with 34 points, relevant BTEC or T Level qualifications, or an Access to HE Diploma in a bioscience-related pathway.
- Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted
English Proficiency:
- Applicants whose first language is not English must have a minimum IELTS of 6.0 (5.5 in each component)
- An approved equivalent, like TOEFL or PTE, is accepted.
Scholarships
Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000
Career opportunities
A degree in BSc Biomedical Science at Keele University prepares you for a range of professional careers, with graduates pursuing roles like:
- Biomedical Scientist
- Research Scientist
- Clinical Scientist
- Pharmacologist
- Microbiologist
Cost of study
For international students enrolling in the BSc Biomedical Science at Keele University during the 2025/2026 academic year, the tuition fee is £17,700.
Admission
To apply for the BSc Biomedical Science at Keele University, you can use UCAS or the university’s international application form. For help, please contact one of our trained counsellors.
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