BSc Medical Science with Professional Experience

The BSc Medical Science with Professional Experience course offered by the University of Reading provides students with a comprehensive overview of the medical sciences. It enlightens students about human biology, from the cellular level to the operation of the body as a whole. This course also includes the option of gaining professional experience in an environment related to medical sciences, such as research laboratories, NHS hospitals, or industry.Course Content: The curriculum includes a wide variety of topics including human anatomy and physiology, pathology, pharmacology, microbiology and immunology, neurobiology and genetics. The course also provides exposure to practical laboratory sessions and offers students the opportunity to carry out an independent research project.Key Modules: Although specific modules are not mentioned, the course summary indicates that the students will study areas such as genetics, neurobiology, microbiology, immunology, pathology, and pharmacology.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can expect to find opportunities in a wide array of fields. These include clinical and healthcare science roles in the NHS, pharmaceutical industries, public health and health protection agency, and roles in health and medical science communication. Further study options include graduate entry medicine, research degrees, or Masters in related subjects.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.