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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C113
Biomedical Science
University of DerbyDerby, England
3 yearsDuration
£16,900Per Year (Intl)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by University of Derby, the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Derby, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Place yourself at the forefront of medical research advances. Your knowledge of human disease, diagnosis and treatment will equip you for roles in the NHS, health charities and the biomedical sector. KEY FEATURES OF THE COURSE: - ACCREDITATION: The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science. This degree will fast-track your journey towards registration as a biomedical scientist with the Health and Care Professions Council. International tuition fees are £16,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
As the course progresses
we place greater emphasis on relating the knowledge you have gained to scientific research
Medicine and dentistry
Analytical consultancy
biological sales and scientific writing
UCAS Code:C113
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBB At least a Grade C or above in a Science-based subject including Biology, Human Biology or Applied Science. |
| UCAS Points | 106 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£16,900
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£50,700
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Full course fees for 2026/27. Full-time 1 year or Part-time 2 years
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Derby
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £28,500 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £21,500 | £27,000 | £31,500 |
| 5 years | £23,500 | £30,500 | £37,000 |
UK subject average: £25,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£25,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 20% above UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£25,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
80%Working
10%Studying
5%Work & Study
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
86%
Overall
Teaching on my course
83%Learning opportunities
91%Assessment and feedback
78%Academic support
81%Organisation and management
85%Learning resources
97%Student voice
85%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About University of Derby
University of Derby offers Biomedical Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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