BSc Biomedical Science

The BSc Biomedical Science course at Kingston University London is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology and the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS). This degree is designed to equip students with the necessary skills for a successful career in biomedical science, with a focus on understanding disease mechanisms, diagnostic methods, and overall human health. Students will acquire valuable practical experience in modern laboratories throughout their programme.

The syllabus explores a broad scope of subjects, such as immunology, microbiology, haematology, and genetics, alongside specialised areas like cancer screening and blood transfusion. It commences with foundational principles in biology and chemistry, progressing to more advanced topics in later stages. The final year involves extensive hands-on laboratory work and an independent research project. Learning is done through lectures, practical sessions, and independent study, all supported by dedicated personal tutors.

Kingston University London is a well-known institution known for its practical, career-focused education. The university is committed to providing a supportive learning environment, with a strong emphasis on skills that employers value. Kingston University offers so many academic programmes, including both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, across various subjects such as art and design, business, computing, health, and engineering. The BSc Biomedical Science course stands out as one of its many excellent options.

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and provide other relevant information about their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• To apply for this course, candidates need 112 UCAS points. Which can be achieved with A-level grades like BBC or ACD. candidates' A-levels must include Biology or Human Biology at grade C or higher, plus at least one other science subject. 
• If the candidates have a BTEC Extended Diploma in a good Science subject, we will consider grades of DMM. You also need five GCSEs at grade C/4 or better, and these must include Mathematics and English Language.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from countries where English is not the main language need to show they can use English well.
• The requirement is an Academic IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no part of the test (such as reading, writing, listening, or speaking) scoring lower than 5.5.

The annual tuition fee for the BSc Biomedical Science course at Kingston University for International Students is £18,500 for the 2025/26 academic year.

Kingston University London offers different ways to help students from other countries with their course fees. International students might be able to get scholarships worth around £5,000. These scholarships are designed to help with the costs of studying. If the student receives an offer to study at Kingston University and meets the scholarship conditions, they can apply for this financial help. These scholarships are often given based on how well the students have done in their previous studies and what their plans are for the future after they complete their degree.

Beyond the university's scholarships, students can also apply for other well-known international scholarships that help people study in the UK. For instance, Commonwealth Scholarships provide funding, including tuition and travel, for students from Commonwealth countries. These external scholarships have their application processes and deadlines that students will need to check.

Graduates of the BSc Biomedical Science course can pursue careers that include:

• Biomedical Scientist
• Research Scientist
• Medical Laboratory Assistant
• Pharmaceutical Scientist
• Biotechnologist

For the BSc Biomedical Science, applications are made online through UCAS. For assistance, applicants can reach out to AHZ's expert counsellors.