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BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

  • Undergraduate
  • London
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

3 years

Course Description

The Biomedical Science BSc Honours at Middlesex University London is designed for students passionate about the scientific investigation of human health and disease. This course provides a robust foundation in biomedical principles, combining expert-led teaching with extensive hands-on laboratory experience. Students can choose to study full-time over three years or part-time over six years. A key feature of the programme is the opportunity to undertake a year-long placement in prestigious NHS pathology laboratories, which can support eligibility for professional registration. The curriculum covers essential disciplines including clinical biochemistry, medical microbiology, and haematology, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for careers in healthcare, research, and diagnostics. With a focus on real-world application, students master techniques such as DNA analysis and microscopy, while developing critical professional skills. The institution reserves the right to update modules to ensure the curriculum remains current and relevant to the evolving scientific landscape. This course is ideal for those seeking a career in the medical and healthcare sectors, offering a supportive environment with access to cutting-edge research facilities.

Tuition Fee Details

For the 2026/27 academic year, the standard full-time tuition fee for UK students is £9,790. Part-time study is charged at £81 per taught credit. Tuition fees for UK undergraduate students are subject to change in line with government legislation and inflationary increases. The university reserves the right to increase tuition fees for part-time study annually by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

UCAS: 112 tariff points including 32 points or grade C in an A Level Science subject.

A-levels: BBC-BBB including a C or above from a science subject.

BTEC: DMM from the Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in a relevant subject area.

GCSE: Maths and English with a minimum of grade 4.

Access to HE: Overall pass including 45 credits at level 3, all at Merit or higher.

Other qualifications

112 UCAS points. A wide range of international qualifications are accepted.

English Language Requirements


GCSE

Grade C or equivalent

IELTS

7.0 (with minimum 6.5 in all components)

Other

Equivalent English qualification

Other Requirements


Other

DBS and occupational health clearances are required for Applied Biomedical Science.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Laboratory and Professional Skills

30 Credits

Human Sciences

30 Credits

Cell Sciences and Genetics

30 Credits

Biomolecular Science

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates can pursue careers in laboratories for hospitals, universities, and research centres, as well as roles in the NHS, public health, forensics, and the pharmaceutical industry. Opportunities also exist in clinical trials management, medical start-ups, and consultancy. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring these career pathways further.