BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

Biology (BSc) Hons at the University of Lincoln provides students with the opportunity to delve into the scientific nature of life and examine the concepts that describe its complexity. With high-quality teaching and exceptional facilities, the course encourages students to direct their study to suit their emerging interests and career aspirations in biology.Course Content: This course gives learners the fundamental knowledge of all aspects of biology. Throughout the programme, key disciplines like biochemistry, cellular biology, genomics, and proteomics are covered. In addition to introducing the basic principles of modern biology, the course also focuses on the application of biological concepts in the real world. The programme is structured to guide students towards critical and independent thinking, problem-solving, and the application of knowledge in novel situations. Key Modules: These include ‘Cell Structure and Function’, ‘Fundamentals of Biochemistry’, ‘Biology: An Evolutionary Approach’, 'Ecology’, and ‘Animal Behaviour’. An independent research project is also part of the curriculum in the final year, giving students hands-on experience in their area of interest.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Biology programme at Lincoln has been accredited by the Royal Society of Biology. Studio-based accreditation ensures learners that the programme meets high standards for achieving and exceeding in-depth learning, innovation, and industry relevance.Future Careers: This programme aims to prepare graduates for a wide range of career paths. They include jobs in scientific or medical technologies, microbiology, food and water industries, drug discovery and development, agriculture, environmental agencies, and also in roles such as teaching or science communication.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.