Biomedical Science (Including Foundation Year)

Course Overview

Offered by University of Essex, the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (Including Foundation Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Colchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (including Foundation Year) is a four-year degree. You’ll gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to work in labs and hospitals across the NHS and private sector. If you don’t yet meet the entry requirements for the three-year version, starting the course with a Foundation Year gives you a supported step up to university study. WHY THIS COURSE The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (including Foundation Year) gives you key knowledge and modern strategies to diagnose and treat the human immune system, pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria, haema... International tuition fees are £20,475 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 71% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

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