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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main Site - Aberdeen
Full Time
08-SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main Site - Aberdeen
Full time
08-SEP-25
4 Years
Select a an exam type
This BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science course at Robert Gordon University will give you exposure to a broad variety of subjects in order to give you scope to work in a wide range of medical or pharmaceutical sectors. It is a foundation for a world of opportunities in the developing and exciting field of biomedical science.
You’ll learn about the diagnosis of disease, treatments, and monitoring. Your laboratory skills will be developed and tested to the full by the end of the course in our state-of-the-art facilities, making sure that you’re well-prepared when you enter the workforce. Upon completion of a common first year, you’ll also can choose to specialise in Applied Biomedical Science as part of our Biomedical Sciences programme.
Accreditation
The degree is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BCC Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
BBBB Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Access to HE Diploma:
M:45,P:15 Grades / Points required
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6):
Pass Grades / Points required
HNC (BTEC):
P Grades / Points required
HND (BTEC):
P Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
28 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H2,H2,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM Grades / Points required
Scottish HNC:
Pass Grades / Points required
Scottish HND:
Pass Grades / Points required
T Level:
M Grades / Points required
To include Biology. Chemistry, English and Maths are also required at GCSE grade 4/C if not held at A-Level.
To include Biology/Human Biology. Chemistry, English and Maths are also required at National 5 grade C if not held at Higher.
Accepted
Pass 60 credits to include 45 at Level 3 at grade merit in a related discipline. Other higher level subjects may be required
May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers
Relevant subject
Relevant subject
To include Higher Level Biology at grade 4. Standard Level Chemistry, English and Maths are also required at Grade 4 if not held at Higher.
To include Biology. Chemistry, English and Maths are also required at grade O3 if not held at Higher.
In a science related discipline.
Relevant subject with grade A for consideration for entry to year 2
Relevant subject with graded units at AA for consideration for entry to year 3
In a science subject with a high level of Biology
Students living in
England
£6,930 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£1,820 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£6,930 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£6,930 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£6,930 per year
Students from Channel Islands
This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.
£6,930 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£17,400 per year
Students from International
This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
Royal Holloway, University of London