BSc (Hons) Medical Science

The BSc (Hons) Medical Science course offered by Bournemouth University is an undergraduate degree program designed to provide a foundation in the medical and biological sciences. The course offers an opportunity to explore human health and disease at a molecular and cellular level along with understanding biomedical laboratory techniques.Course Content: The course contains a mix of compulsory and optional units. Compulsory units include subjects like Biomedical Laboratory Techniques, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology and Medical Microbiology. Optional units provide the chance to dig deeper into specific subjects like Medical Genetics, Immunology, Biomedical Ethics and Law, and Advance Laboratory Techniques, among others.Key Modules: The course curriculum covers key modules such as Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science Laboratory Techniques, Biomedical Science Research Skills, Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry, and many more. Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Medical Science course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS). This means that graduates can apply for Registration as a Biomedical Scientist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) following the completion of an IBMS accredited laboratory placement. Future Careers: The course promotes a broad understanding of medicine and science, preparing students for future careers in Biomedical Science, support of clinical trials, further study for example Medicine and Bioscience Research, Laboratory-based employment in Industry and Environmental and Health and Safety roles in various industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.