BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (Guardian University Guide 2023) IN THE UK 3 RD
APPLIED MEDICAL SCIENCES SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
Explore the science that underpins medicine, developing an in-depth understanding of how the human body works, what happens when it goes wrong and how we treat disorders.
Foundation Year available – see pages 58-63 for full details Global Opportunities available † Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available
This course is ideal for future scientists, biotechnology entrepreneurs or to prepare for further study in medicine, dentistry
Year 3 • Human Biology and the Environment • Clinical Trials • Nanotoxicology • Reproductive Biology • Research project
or veterinary medicine. You will have access to
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 162) †
state-of-the-art research and teaching facilities including whole-body human dissection. Our approach to learning encourages excellent research and communication skills, incorporating lectures, seminars, practical laboratory sessions and independent learning. You will focus on one of three employability strands: Medical Science in Research, Medical Science in Practice (subject to eligibility), or Enterprise and Innovation.
View our subject guide here:
Typical Offer: AAB-ABB (to include Biology or Chemistry and one other STEM subject)
BSc Honours ▲ Applied Medical Sciences ♦ Applied Medical Sciences (with Foundation Year)
FUTURE CAREERS: • Clinical Research and Development • Drug Development • Health Professions (after further study) e.g. Doctor, Physician’s Associate, Dentist or Veterinarian • Laboratory Research • Regulation e.g. Medicines and Health Care Products Regulatory Agency ▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page LINKS TO GRADUATE ENTRY MEDICINE: This course is part of our Pathways to Medicine programme. If you choose the Medical Science in Practice Pathway, perform well and meet the minimum entry requirements, you will be guaranteed an interview for our flagship MBBCh Medicine (Graduate Entry) course.
TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Anatomy • Eukaryotic Cell Biology • Genetics and Evolution
Pathways to Medicine
• Human Physiology • Medical Psychology • Microbiology Year 2 • Communicating Medical Sciences • Human Immunology • Neuroanatomy and Neurology • The Cardiovascular System
Student Profile see next page
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