BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science/Biomedical Science

The Undergraduate Applied Biomedical Science Program at Glasgow Caledonian University is designed for those who are interested in understanding the science underlying medical applications, including research, diagnostics and therapeutics. The course provides an experience-based education, and students learn through experimentation, utilizing a variety of modern scientific techniques and instrumentation.Course Content: The course offers training and understanding in various fields key to the biomedical sciences, such as physiology, pharmacology, immunology, and microbiology. Students will study the human body and its reaction to various diseases and learn how to use modern laboratory testing techniques to diagnose and monitor these diseases. The course further explores medical genetics, forensic immunology, human reproduction, clinical microbiology and immunohaematology. Key Modules: Among the key modules in the programme are Cell Biology, Human Physiology: An Integrative View, Applied Pharmacotherapy, Disease Detection and Monitoring, Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology and Transfusion Science.Accreditations: This course from Glasgow Caledonian University is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), the professional body for Biomedical Science in the UK.Future Careers: This biomedical science degree program prepares students for a variety of career paths in all areas of biomedical science including laboratory work, research, and teaching. It can also lead to roles in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Moreover, this course allows you to meet the Health and Care Professions Council standards of proficiency for biomedical scientists.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.