By understanding the human body and how it functions in health and disease from a molecular and cellular level, you will explore the biology of human beings and their relationship with their environment. Our course offers you a thorough theoretical and practical understanding of biomedical sciences. You will be introduced to human anatomy, relating structure to function, and explore the functional integrity of the human organism. You will also have an introduction to the principle of homeostasis in physiological control in healthy humans.

This course prepares you for employment in a number of different scientific areas, including the pharmaceutical industry, scientific research, clinical trials, scientific writing, diagnostic laboratories, the food industry and teaching. In your final year you will study an integrative studies module with input from our Business Start-Up unit here at our University, providing you with valuable enterprise skills and knowledge. If you are interested in a career as a biomedical/healthcare scientist in the NHS you can undertake the NHS Scientist Training Programme after you have completed our Biomedical Sciences degree. Biomedical Scientist Forensic Scientist Microbiologist Medical Research Scientist.