University of Roehampton

BSc Biomedical Science

University of Roehampton

Course overview

The BSc Biomedical Science at the University of Roehampton is designed to equip students with the practical and professional skills to improve medical discoveries and boost human health. In this course, you will gain an in-depth understanding of the biological processes that make up the human health system.

This BSc Biomedical Science in the University of Roehampton option includes a one-year foundation programme for those who did not meet the entry requirements for the full degree. It's suitable for individuals who have been without formal education for a long time.

You will explore key subjects such as cell biology, molecular biology, pharmacology, and immunology. By studying BSc Biomedical Science at the University of Roehampton, students gain valuable skills such as data analysis, laboratory techniques, and scientific communication.

Teaching and learning are interactive and student-centred, delivered by a team of industry experts through lectures, lab sessions, and seminars. The course places a strong emphasis on practical sessions with an optional PAID work placement between years 2 and 3. Assessment occurs through lab reports, presentations, and essays, among others.

Entry requirements

These are the typical entry requirements to study BSc Biomedical Science at the University of Roehampton.

Applicants will need a personal statement that highlights their interests in this course. They will also provide two academic references.

Grade Requirements

  • To qualify for the Foundation year, applicants must have between 64 and 80 UCAS points, or their equivalent.
  • Also, they will need an A-Level in chemistry or biology.

English Proficiency

  • Applicants whose first language is not English need to have 6.5 overall in the IELTS with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

Scholarships

  • 20% Tuition Fee Discount

    A 20% tuition fee discount for all alumni of the University.

    Up to 20% of fees

  • Country Scholarships

    Country Scholarship A: This award is worth £2,500. Country Scholarship B: This award is worth £1,500 to each successful applicants who enrols.

  • Engineering and Technology Scholarship

    £3,000 for all overseas fee-paying students applying for one of the new Engineering and Technology Undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000

  • Esports Scholarships

    Up to 20 cash scholarships, worth £2,000 per year of your degree, are available to students who demonstrate aptitude in esports.

    Up to £2,000

  • International Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate

    £4,000 scholarships (x3 years); £2,500 scholarships (x3 years); £1,000 scholarships (x3 years).

  • Roehampton Higher Technical Qualification (HNC/ HND) Scholarship

    The scholarships are worth £2000, paid for the length of your course.

    Up to £2,000

  • Roehampton Women in Esports Scholarship

    Up to four scholarships available to first year students starting in September, each worth up to £2,000 a year.

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (Education)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (General)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000

  • Southlands College Teaching Scholarships

    £2,500 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,500

  • The London Methodist Bursary Fund

    £1,000 bursary payment are offered to students of the University of Roehampton.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

The graduates of BSc Biomedical Science from the University of Roehampton can function in many roles, such as:

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • Clinical Research Assistant
  • Biomedical Research Scientist
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Regulatory Affairs Assistant

Cost of study

For the 2025/26 academic year, the annual tuition fee for the BSc Biomedical Science at the University of Roehampton is £16,950. However, students are required to pay an initial deposit to confirm acceptance of the admission offer.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to find out more about this process.

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