Sheffield Hallam University

Biomedical Laboratory Science

Sheffield Hallam UniversityCity Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Work in industry-standard facilities, gaining an understanding of human disease from the biological mechanisms that underpin disease pathology to the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Key highlights

  • Extended research project undertaken alongside real research groups
  • Practical work carried out in industry-standard laboratories
  • Builds knowledge and skills needed for a career in biomedicine

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — A 2:1 in a relevant Honours degree is normally accepted as the entry requirement for the course.
  • Degree: 2:2 — considered case by case

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

    Payment of tuition fees.

  • Inclusive Leadership and Sustainable Growth Executive MBA Scholarship

    Up to ten scholarships are available, each offering a £5,000 tuition fee discount.

    Up to £5,000
  • Online Masters Scholarship

    A 10% discount on all our online masters courses.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Postgraduate Research Scholarship

    A 10% discount on postgraduate research courses is available if you have graduated with a full degree from Sheffield Hallam.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Postgraduate Study Discounts

    £2,000 discount on full-time postgraduate course fees for home and international students starting in 2026/27.

    Up to £2,000
  • Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

    £1,000 Postgraduate Taught

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Biomedical scientist
  • Research scientist
  • Laboratory scientist
  • Clinical research associate
  • Research technician

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,940 for the course

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

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