Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

Reino Unido

O que eu aprenderei?

**OVERVIEW**The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science and BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science are designed to equip you with the skills and experience needed to play a vital role in modern healthcare provision. These two degrees have been developed to provide a pathway to help you become a professional biomedical scientist. Both degrees have been developed in partnership with the National Health Service; both are accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), and the BSc Applied Biomedical Science degree is also approved by the HCPC. Entry to the BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science programme is through a competitive selection process after Year 2 of study on the Biomedical Science programme. Biomedical Sciences is a key subject area encompassing all areas of biology related to human health and disease. This highly topical, dynamic area is continually advancing, contributing important benefits to the health of individuals, and the nation. This degree will provide you with a broad understanding of the scientific basis of human health and disease. In addition to your developed knowledge in biomedical science, you will be prepared for roles which require you exercise professionalism, independent thought, personal responsibility and decision-making in complex and unpredictable circumstancesThe degree is underpinned by a number of related sciences, including: biology, chemistry, mathematics, statistics and information technology. You will then progress to study more advanced biomedical science subjects including: biochemistry, human anatomy, physiology, genetics, immunology, microbiology etc. Biomedical scientists play an essential role in the identification of diseases and improving the provision of healthcare; this degree prepares you for a rewarding and exciting career in this field.**PRACTICAL FOCUS**You may have the opportunity to undertake a period of placement in employment after the third year of your programme. Through a competitive process students can undertake a clinical placement in an NHS laboratory in Term 3 of Third Year. This is compulsory for award of BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science. As part of the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science programme, we also have opportunities to work in the West of Scotland with commercial research organisations. These components would be completed as part of optional work-related modules in third year (20, 40 or 60 credit modules). It is also possible for you to undertake a year out in an approved laboratory to graduate with a BSc Honours Biomedical Science 'with sandwich'. These placements are subject to availability. **PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION**BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science and the BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science are accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science. The BSc Hons Applied Biomedical Science is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) – conditions apply, see our website.**CAREER PROSPECTS****Jobs**UWS Biomedical Science graduates are well qualified to enter a range of related clinical professions, providing you meet the requirements of the employer and employment opportunities, including NHS Hospital laboratories, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Services laboratories, Health Protection Agency laboratories as well as research and development laboratories for the medical, pharmaceutical, veterinary and food sectors. Some of our graduates also pursue careers in primary and secondary teaching.**Further Study**UWS Biomedical Science graduates can continue their studies to MSc and PhD level. Some graduates undertake further study in related disciplines including pharmacy, medicine and dentistry.

De qual departamento farei parte?

Health and Life Sciences

Opções de estudo

Período integral (4 anos)

Valores
Informação não disponível
Data de início

9 Setembro 2024

Localização

Lanarkshire Campus

UWS,

Eco Campus, Stephenson Place Hamilton International Technology Park,

Hamilton,

G72 0LH, Scotland

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes do(s)/da Estados Unidos

Including Biology or Human Biology

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