BSc Hons Medical Science

The BSc (Hons) Medical Science undergraduate course at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is designed to equip students with the key knowledge and skills necessary to advance in the medical or healthcare field. With a focus on biomedical research, drug development, laboratory sciences, and disease diagnosis, this course provides a solid understanding of the scientific principles underlying medical science.Course Content: The BSc (Hons) Medical Science curriculum includes core subjects such as Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Biomedical Science, Diagnostic and Therapeutic principles and Clinical skills. It also offers optional modules to choose from. Throughout the course, students will study the human body, how it works, its structure, function and diseases. Key Modules: Key modules in this program include: Introduction to Medical Science, Biochemistry, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Principles, Cell and Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Human Genetics, Pharmacology and Endocrinology, Independent Scholarly Project.Accreditations: This course has been designed in collaboration with healthcare partners, the Chief Scientist's Office through the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland. Although it does not guarantee professional registration, successful completion of the course does open career opportunities in the NHS and other health-related industries.Future Careers: Upon completion of this course, graduates may pursue roles such as biomedical scientists, medical laboratory scientific officers, and hospital laboratory support staff. Opportunities also arise in pharmaceutical companies, research institutes, as well as sales and management roles in medical and healthcare agencies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.