MSci (Hons) Biomedical Science
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
The MSci (Hons) Biomedical Science is designed for students who want to go further with their passion for understanding human health and disease.
Key highlights
- Focus on understanding human health and disease
- Competitive option to apply for year-long placements in accredited NHS labs
- Possible transfer to applied biomedical science route after year 2
- NHS placement students complete the IBMS portfolio of competence
- Applied route graduates eligible to apply for HCPC registration
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 120 — Our typical offer 120 UCAS points You may be eligible for a contextual offer Contextual offers: Typically, the contextual offer for this course is 8 points below the advertised tariff .
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English, English Language
- BTEC: DMM — depending on
- Access to HE Diploma — with 30 Level 3 credits at distinction, including 15 Level 3 credits in Biology and 15 Level 3 credits in a second relevant science
- T-level: Merit — overall preference pathways would
- International Baccalaureate: 26 — overall to include grade 4
Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
In addition to any scholarship students may be eligible for, we are offering students a £500 discount off the first year’s tuition fees.
Up to £500International Undergraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
Students will receive £4,000 off tuition fees in their first year of study, £1,000 off tuition fees in the second year and £1,000 off in the final year of study
Careers this course leads to
- Biomedical scientist
- Research scientist
- Clinical laboratory scientist
- Research technician
- Pharmaceutical scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £19,200 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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