BSc Biomedical Sciences Immunology

The BSc Biomedical Sciences (Immunology) at Brunel University London is a degree that dives deep into a critical area being the human immune system. This course is perfect if you are curious about how your body protects itself from illness. You will learn about the immune system, which is the body's natural defence.

The curriculum blends biomedical knowledge and advanced immunology. You will gain hands-on experience in the university's specialist labs, using high-tech equipment for experiments and research activities. This programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, which ensures that teaching and facilities meet the highest standards. Another benefit of this degree is the option for a professional placement year, which gives you industry experience and a significant advantage after you graduate.

Brunel University London was founded in 1966 and is home to a modern campus in Uxbridge. The campus provides students with excellent facilities that are designed to support a hands-on, practical education.

The university's facilities include state-of-the-art health sciences buildings and advanced simulation labs. These spaces are created to replicate real-world environments, giving students the chance to practice their skills in a safe and controlled setting before they enter their professional careers.

The campus is also designed with the future leaders in mind, offering a variety of interconnected spaces within a wide landscape. These areas encourage students from different courses to work together on projects and share ideas, helping them develop teamwork and leadership skills that are highly valued in the workplace.

To apply for the BSc (Honours) Biomedical Sciences (Immunology), submit a personal statement showcasing your interest in biomedical science and immunology, a reference from an academic or employer, and a CV along with details of your previous qualifications.

• Grade Requirements: Applicants require a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points, typically from three A-levels (or equivalent), including at least one science subject (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics preferred). Equivalent international qualifications are accepted. Relevant work or volunteering experience in science or healthcare settings strengthens your application.
• English Proficiency: International applicants require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no individual component below 6.0. Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.

Brunel University London offers a range of financial aid options to support international students. These include merit-based awards like the International Undergraduate Bursary, which provides a £3,000 fee reduction for eligible self-funded students. There is also the Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award for top academic achievers. External scholarships, such as the Chevening and Commonwealth Shared Scholarship, are also available for which you can apply.

The BSc (Honours) Biomedical Sciences (Immunology) prepares you for exciting roles in biomedical research, healthcare, and biotechnology, with a focus on immunology. Graduates are equipped for positions such as:

• Immunologist
• Biomedical Scientist
• Clinical Research Associate
• Laboratory Technician
• Vaccine Researcher

Applications for the BSc Biomedical Sciences (Immunology) can be submitted through the UCAS portal. If you need any help with this process, our trained counsellors at AHZ are available to provide guidance and support with your application.