BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

The BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science at Bournemouth University is a full-time course designed to cultivate strong theoretical understanding and practical skills in the various fields of biomedical science. This course offers a foundation for the students in pathology, immunology, biochemistry and numerous key areas, preparing them to effectively contribute to vital health-related sectors.Course Content: The course emphasizes the key areas of biomedical science such as biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, microbiology, immunology, hematology, pathology, and physiology. It also offers an optional placement year between your second and fourth years, giving you the opportunity to build professional skills and links within the industry.Key Modules: The course includes modules on Biochemical Concepts, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Scientific Investigation in Practice, Microbiology & Infection Control, Clinical Biochemistry & Diagnostic Techniques, Medical Genetics, and Immunology & Hematology among others.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). This confirms that the course meets the high standards set by industry professionals and prepares its graduates for various roles within biomedical science.Future Careers: Graduates of the Biomedical Science course can pursue roles such as biomedical scientists, health and laboratory professionals in both the NHS and private pathology services. They can also work in the area of biomedical research in university or industry labs or go on to further postgraduate study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page [here](https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/study/courses/bsc-hons-biomedical-science-0).