Biomedical Sciences with Professional Placement BSc (Hons)
University of Exeter
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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Biomedical Science is at the heart of healthcare, underpinning much of modern medicine. Study a degree where you can help shape the future of health and the next generation of treatments. Tailor your degree to your interests and career aspirations with our bespoke suite of modules developed in collaboration with biomedical sciences researchers. Benefit from research-led teaching by academics and researchers at the forefront of their field. Explore the way research transforms into progress in ...Read more

Biomedical Science is at the heart of healthcare, underpinning much of modern medicine. Study a degree where you can help shape the future of health and the next generation of treatments. Tailor your degree to your interests and career aspirations with our bespoke suite of modules developed in collaboration with biomedical sciences researchers. Benefit from research-led teaching by academics and researchers at the forefront of their field. Explore the way research transforms into progress in clinical practice by gaining hands-on experience in our specialised facilities and cutting-edge laboratories. Benefit from the opportunity to undertake a professional placement or spend a year studying abroad. Gain knowledge of medicine beyond national borders, develop valuable lived experience and expand your professional network.

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WUSCA ranking:
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58/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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20th
CUG Ranking
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14th
What students say
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Pouria
13 Jan 25

The University of Exeter has the best academics and performs world-class research as a member of Russell Group universities its focus is mainly on research which makes it an..Read more

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Luke
13 Dec 24

The campus is excellent with the surrounding greenery and nature very abundant. Everything is within walking distance and there is an excellent community..Read more

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Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

ABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AABBB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

ABC Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:24,M:31 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

Excluding General Studies.Grades A and Grade B in two Science subjects one of which must be Biology required.

Grade A and Grade B in two Science subjects one of which must be Biology required.

Grade A and Grade B in two Science subjects one of which must be Biology required.

Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 24 L3 credits at Distinction grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit grade. To include 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in Biology and 15 L3 credits at Distinction in another Science Subject or 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in another Science Subject and 15 L3 credits at Distinction in Biology.

Applicant will be considered with IB 32 OR 655 in three Higher Level subjects. All applicants will be required to have HL6 and HL5 in two Science subjects of which one must be Biology.

Applicants studying a BTEC L3 Extended Diploma will also require A Level Grade A and A Level Grade B in two Science subjects one of which must be Biology.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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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.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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.

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.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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.

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.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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.

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.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£30,900 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£30,900 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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£30900 Per year

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Latest reviews

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Pouria
13 Jan 25
Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)
The University of Exeter has the best academics and performs world-class research as a member of Russell Group universities its focus is mainly on research which makes it an...
Read more
L
Luke
13 Dec 24
Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)
The campus is excellent with the surrounding greenery and nature very abundant. Everything is within walking distance and there is an excellent community...
Read more
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University of Exeter
Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St James' Park   0.4 miles away

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