University of Lancashire

BSc Biomedical Science

University of Lancashire

Course overview

Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), the BSc Biomedical Science at the  University of Central Lancashire focuses on health, disease, and human body functions. In Year 1, students share modules with Biosciences students, allowing for specialisation based on interests.

Opportunities include collaboration with academics through an Undergraduate Research Internship Scheme, and the programme is taught by renowned scientists. Graduates acquire practical laboratory and theoretical skills, preparing them for various careers, including a Healthcare Science route with NHS pathology placements after Year 1.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

Applicants are required to have the following:

 

  • UCAS: 80 - 88 Points

  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP.

  • The International Baccalaureate Diploma is also accepted.

 

English Language Requirements:

  • Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no component score below 5.5.

  • Alternative tests, like PTE and TOEFL iBT, are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • Articulation Scholarship

    We are offering a scholarship of £2,000 for the first year of study to students who progress from one of our formal articulation partner institutions.

    Up to £2,000

  • Excellence Scholarship

    £3,500 for the first year of study, with subsequent years of study subject to achievement of an APM of over 60%.

    Up to £3,500

  • Family Loyalty Scholarship

    Value: £2,000 per year of study

    Up to £2,000

  • Franchise Scholarship

    £2,000 per year of study

    Up to £2,000

  • International Bursary

    An international bursary of £1,000 per year of study is available to all international students enrolling with us in the academic year.

    Up to £1,000

  • INTO Scholarship

    Scholarships are £2,000 in value per year and if students meet our Excellence criteria then £3500 is awarded instead.

    Up to £2,000

  • MBBS Excellence Scholarship

    £10,000 reduction in your overall tuition fee. You'll receive this through a tuition fee waiver of £2,000 per year of study (to a maximum value of £10,000).

    Up to £10,000

  • ONCampus Scholarship

    £2,000 per year of study.

    Up to £2,000

  • Sports Scholarships

    Value: Up to £500 bronze | up to £2000 silver | up to £5000 gold

  • The Medivet Hardship Fund

    A maximum of £300 can be applied for each academic year.

    Up to £300

  • Women in STEM bursary

    Value: £2,000 per year of study (where a student has met the Excellence Scholarship criteria £3,500 is applied).

    Up to £2,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Biomedical Science from the University of Central Lancashire can take future roles such as:

 

  • Research Scientist

  • Genetic Counselor

  • Nanotechnologist

  • Science Writer

  • Bimedical Scientist

Cost of study

The cost of a BSc Biomedical Science at the University of Central Lancashire for international students is £17,325 per year. Tuition is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

Your application for this course can be done through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the program requirements.

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