Biomedical Science
Oxford Brookes University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Perhaps you studied biology in school and it sparked an interest in how the human body works and functions. Now, you want to understand things on a deeper level. If so, our (BSc) Biomedical Sciences degree is for you. On the course, we grapple with big questions such as ‘How are diseases caused’ and ‘What tools can we use to understand symptoms’.Through a mix of academic and practical learning, you’ll gain the skills employers look for. These include lab techniques, data handling, computing, ...Read more

Perhaps you studied biology in school and it sparked an interest in how the human body works and functions. Now, you want to understand things on a deeper level. If so, our (BSc) Biomedical Sciences degree is for you. On the course, we grapple with big questions such as ‘How are diseases caused’ and ‘What tools can we use to understand symptoms’.Through a mix of academic and practical learning, you’ll gain the skills employers look for. These include lab techniques, data handling, computing, report writing, oral presentations, and teamwork. With accreditation from the Institute for Biomedical Science (IBMS), you can be confident that you’ll benefit from highly rated teaching.The broadness of the degree opens up many possible future pathways. Using their strong links with industry, our academics have helped students find valuable work experience. Better diagnosis means better treatment for patients. That’s the difference we’re making to people’s lives.

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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
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07 Dec 15

alright..Read more

SR
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07 Dec 15

difficult but rewarding, glad i did..Read more

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104 - 120 Grades / Points required

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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£17,750 per year

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SR
Student Reviewer
07 Dec 15
Biomedical Science
alright...
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SR
Student Reviewer
07 Dec 15
Biomedical Science
difficult but rewarding, glad i did...
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Oxford Brookes University
Oxford Brookes University , Oxford

Oxford Brookes is one of the most exciting universities in the UK, highly regarded for the quality and breadth of its curriculum,...

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Oxford Brookes University
Gipsy Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0BP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Oxford  1.3 miles away

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