Queen's University Belfast

Biomedical Science BSc

Queen's University BelfastBelfast, United Kingdom

Course overview

Biomedical Science at Queen's is accredited by the Institute for Biomedical Sciences which reflects the programmes quality and adherence to industry standards. The School has established links with the University of Nevada in Reno, USA. Opportunities are available to work in the research laboratories for a year between second and final year This degree is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS).

This indicates that a degree meets high standards of teaching, facilities, and course content. Accreditation ensures that our graduates meet the standards required to register as a biomedical scientist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Key highlights

  • Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS)
  • Meets standards for HCPC registration as a biomedical scientist
  • Optional research laboratory year between second and final year
  • Established links with the University of Nevada, Reno, USA

Entry requirements

  • A-level: ABB/AAB — ABB/AAB

Scholarships

  • County Antrim Grand Jury Bursary

    Approximately £1500 depending on funding available.

  • Early Confirmation Award

    Funding Amount - £1500

    Up to £1,500
  • International Undergraduate Scholarships

    This award is £3500 (fee rate 1) for first year of study; £4000 (fee rate 2) for first year of study.

  • INTO Progressors Scholarship

    £1500 reduction in tuition fees for first year of study.

    Up to £1,500
  • LLB Senior Status International Scholarship

    Scholarships Value - £4000

    Up to £4,000
  • Queen's Loyalty Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Queen’s Family Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Royal Academy of Engineering: Engineering Leaders Scholarship Programme

    Funding Amount: £5000 - £10,000

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship - Undergraduate

    50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of a programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3).

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist
  • Research Assistant
  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Healthcare Scientist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,985 (NI/ROI), £9,790 (GB) | International: £28,500

Admission

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