BSc (Hons) Medical Physiology and Diagnostics with Sandwich Placement

University of WolverhamptonUniversity: City Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with our BSc (Hons) Medical Physiology and Diagnostics with Sandwich Placement at the University of Wolverhampton. This comprehensive programme combines in-depth study of human physiology with hands-on training in diagnostic techniques. Gain invaluable industry experience during your placement year.

Learn in our cutting-edge laboratories and benefit from our NHS partnerships. Prepare for diverse roles in medical diagnostics, research, and healthcare technology.

Key highlights

Combines in-depth study of human physiology with diagnostic techniques
Hands-on training in diagnostic techniques
Industry placement year for invaluable work experience
Learning in cutting-edge laboratories
Benefits from NHS partnerships

Entry requirements

GCSE: C — to include English, Mathematics
UCAS tariff points: 96 — PLUS EITHER; 96 UCAS points
A-level: AA/BCD — to include to include Biology passed with minimum grade B
Access to HE Diploma — Full Award (60 credits), with 45 Level 3 credits of which 36 must be in Science, with at least 27 at Distinction and the rest at Merit
T-level: Pass — T Level - P - Core grade needs to be C or above

Scholarships

Academic Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship
£4,000 Year 1; £2,000 Year 2; £2,000 Year 3.
Access Bursary
The Access Bursary is a £2000 cash payment paid during the 1st and second years of study.
Up to £2,000
Global Opportunities Undergraduate Regional Scholarship
There are 25 scholarships of £3,000 per year for students.
Up to £3,000
International School Scholarships
Value: £1,000 per year – awarded automatically.
Up to £1,000
Prompt Payment Discount
Early Deposit Payment Discount - £500 discount; Early Full Fee Payment Discount - £1,000 discount.
University of Wolverhampton Sports Scholarship
Tier One Scholarship: Scholars can receive up to £1,500 per academic year for their course of study. Tier Two Scholarship: Scholars can receive up to £1,000 per academic year.
WLV Women in Engineering Scholarships
We are offering scholarships of £1,000 to be awarded, to female students beginning their engineering education at the University.
Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

Healthcare Science Practitioner
Clinical Physiologist
Biomedical Scientist
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Research Assistant
Healthcare Technology Specialist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9535 per year | International: £17000 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 Wolverhampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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