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Health Sciences

Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) at De Montfort University

De Montfort University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Dive into the cutting-edge world of biomedical science with this IBMS-accredited course. Biomedical scientists are essential to healthcare—70% of NHS diagnoses rely on lab results they provide.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences  |  Department: Sciences  |  Duration: Three years full-time, four years with placement  |  Study mode: full-time, optional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Professional & Practical Skills, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Genetics and Molecular Pathology, Emerging Techniques, Organ System Physiology, Human Health and Immunity, Research Projects, Blood Science, Infection and Immunity Sciences, Cell Sciences.

Career pathways

As a graduate, you’ll be well-prepared for a wide range of careers in healthcare, research, and industry. Our graduates are highly sought-after by NHS pathology centres and have secured roles in both public and private diagnostic laboratories, research institutions, and the biotechnology sector.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112; A Level: BBC; with one A level at grade C or above in either Biology, Chemistry or Human Biology; BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM; in Applied Science; T Levels: Merit in Science (must include Laboratory science module); Access to HE: 112 UCAS Tariff Access to HE Diploma ‘Science’ with 15 credits at Distinctions in science specific modules and 30 credits at Merit; International Baccalaureate (IB): 28+; with six higher level points in Chemistry or Biology; GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including English and Maths; If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.5 overall is essential. UCAS code B940.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; UK/home rate Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; EU and international rate Source

Intake: September

Duration: Three years full-time, four years with placement

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