BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science at Keele University

From the intricacies of human physiology to the complex mechanisms of disease progression, our dual accredited Biomedical Science BSc combines expertise across multiple disciplines of biology to solve real-life problems for patients and society at large. With access to state-of-the-art laboratories, opportunities for industry experience, and dedicated employability modules, you'll graduate with the professional, practical and employability skills to pursue careers in healthcare, research, pharmaceuticals, and academia.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Department: School of Life Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years or 4 years with international or placement year  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 compulsory modules: Molecules of Life, Clinical Applications of Biomedical Science I, Human Physiology and Anatomy, Practical and Academic Skills in Bioscience, Molecular Cell Biology. Year 2 compulsory modules: Applications of Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular and Structural Immunology, Clinical Applications of Biomedical Science II, Practical and Professional Skills in Bioscience, Metabolism in Health and Disease, Research and Analytical Skills. Year 3 compulsory modules: Research Project, Advanced Clinical Pathology, Employability and Communication Skills in Bioscience.

Career pathways

Typical post-graduate destinations include entry to professions such as medicine, practitioner biomedical scientist, academia, research, the private sector, or roles that include outreach, teaching, and science communication. Key transferable skills you will acquire include: Time management, organisation, and reflective practice Data management and analysis Communication Research Problem-solving and creative thinking Teamwork Find out more about our careers and employability services , including career planning, alumni mentoring, jobs, internships, starting your own business and much more. insert-e start insert-e end

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