University of Staffordshire

Biomedical Science

University of StaffordshireStoke-on-Trent campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Our Biomedical Science degree will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills for a variety of exciting and rewarding careers. It could take you into research and development, the life sciences industry, technical sales, medical writing or education, or become a springboard into graduate medicine and other specialist fields.

Key highlights

  • Builds scientific knowledge alongside hands-on practical skills
  • Optional placement year available as a four-year study route
  • Can serve as a springboard into graduate-entry medicine

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — 112-120 UCAS Tariff points GCE A Levels - grades BBC or equivalent Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade DMM Access to HE Diploma - Pass Access with a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points.
  • A-level: BBC — or equivalent
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC National Extended Diploma
  • Access to HE Diploma — Pass Access with a minimum of 80

Scholarships

  • Care Leavers and Estranged Students

    Applicants who have been in local authority or foster care can recevie a one-off higher education bursary of £2,000 from your local authority, which is paid in instalments.

    Up to £2,000

  • Disabled Students Allowance

    DSA provides extra support for those students who incur extra course costs as a direct result of their disability.

  • Horizon Fund Bursary

    £2,000 1st year undergraduate (Level 4).

    Up to £2,000

  • SMART Scholarship

    The SMART scholarship represents a £3,000 discount that will be applied to every year of your tuition fees (this excludes placement years).

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Research and development scientist
  • Life sciences industry scientist
  • Technical sales representative
  • Medical writer
  • Science teacher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £9,790 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 Staffordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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