De Montfort University

Year Zero Lab Sciences (Integrated with Medical Science) BMedSci

De Montfort UniversityLeicester, United Kingdom

Course overview

Ideal for those who want to pursue a career in the medical science field but don’t have the relevant grades to study Medical Science at degree level, the initial year of this full time, 4-year integrated programme with Year Zero will teach you the core skills in chemistry, biology, mathematics, IT and communication needed when you progress to the Medical Science B Med Sci (Hons) programme at DMU.

Key highlights

  • Foundation year builds core chemistry, biology and mathematics skills
  • Develops IT and communication skills for degree-level study
  • Progression route onto the Medical Science BMedSci (Hons) degree
  • Suited to those without grades for direct degree entry

Entry requirements

  • BTEC: PPP — to include in Applied Science; BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Pass — to include in Science
  • Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass in a Science subject with at least 15 level 3 credits at Merit
  • GCSE: 4/C or above — to include English Language, Mathematics, English

Scholarships

  • Global Access Scholarship

    Undergraduate - £2,000. Postgraduate - £3,000. Global Access Scholarship offering is a £3,500 discount.

  • Global Partnerships Scholarship

  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Stephen Lawrence Professional Scholarship

    There are three scholarships available. Each scholarship provides: 50% off the cost of tuition fees, and £3,500 cash bursary each academic year.

Careers this course leads to

  • Biomedical scientist
  • Clinical scientist
  • Medical laboratory technician
  • Clinical research associate
  • Physician associate

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790

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 De Montfort University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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