BSc Hons. Biomedical Science

The Biomedical Science BSc(Hons) undergraduate course at Kingston University is designed to provide students with an understanding of the human body from a molecular and cellular level to an integrated whole. The course is business-focused and prepares students for a range of careers in biomedical and related fields.Course Content: The course is structured into three main stages: the first two years involve the study of medical biochemistry, medical microbiology, medical cell biology and pathology, medical genetics, and immunology. In the third year, modules include cancer biology and medical genetics, medical immunology and virology, and a research project. This project provides students with an opportunity to delve into their chosen area of interest in the field of biomedical science.Key Modules: Some of the key modules throughout this course include Biochemistry; Medical Microbiology; Medical Cell Biology and Pathology; Introduction to Professional Practice; Genetics; Immunology; Cellular Haematology and Biomedical Histopathology; Pathogenic Microbiology; Medical Genetics; Immunology and Virology; and Medical Biochemistry and Toxicology.Accreditations: The Biomedical Science BSc(Hons) course at Kingston University is fully accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, students are typically prepared for a range of careers in biomedical labs, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and more. The course also prepares students for a continuation of studies in a postgraduate setting, such as a masters degree. Complementary career paths may include roles in science writing, medical representation, teaching, and more.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.