BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

The Biomedical Science BSc course at the University of Central Lancashire is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the role of biomedical science in healthcare and its importance in diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and research of human diseases. It is an exciting course that offers comprehensive coverage of molecular biology, cellular biology, human anatomy and physiology, medical microbiology, human disease, medical diagnostics, and an array of advanced subjects in the final year.Course Content: The course provides students with a balance of academic theory and practical laboratory skills, combining lectures, tutorials, group work, computer-based activities, and laboratory work. Areas of study include Microbiology, Cellular Pathology, Haematology & Transfusion Science, and Clinical Biochemistry.Key Modules: Key modules include Molecular Biology and Genetics, Pathophysiology, Research Methods and Analytical Techniques, Ethics and professionalism in Biomedical Science, Cellular Pathology and Medical Microbiology.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), the professional body for Biomedical Scientists in the UK.Future Careers: The diverse range of topics covered in the curriculum makes graduates suitable candidates for a host of different careers. These include roles as Biomedical Scientists in hospital pathology labs, research roles in pharmaceutical companies, forensic labs, the food industry, public health laboratories, and roles in biomedical sales and marketing.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.