Course summary
Why this course?
- Our programme is aligned to contemporary industry practices – modules reflect current issues in biomedicine and biotechnology.
- Silver in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for delivering high quality teaching, learning and outcomes for our students.
- Gain experience in the latest laboratory practices, instrumentation and analytical techniques.
- Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical science. Graduates will meet the academic qualification requirement to become a registered Biomedical Scientist working in NHS Pathology laboratories.
- Teaching designed for you: the contact time you need to succeed, with timetables designed to recognise your wider commitments.
- Introduction to Human Disease
- Chemistry of Life
- Biometrics: Physiology, Statistics and Maths
- Cell Biology
- Understanding areas such as pharmacology
- The branch of medicine concerned with the use and effect of drugs
- Immunology – learning about all aspects of the immune system.
- Developing the relationship between nutrition and health.
- Microbiology
- Haematology
- Immunology
- Cellular sciences
- Drug discovery
- Genetics
- Neuroscience
- Various roles in the NHS and biopharmaceutical industry.
- You can also continue your studies at post-graduate level, including courses preparing you for patient-facing healthcare professions.
Modules
Examples include: Introduction to Human Disease, Chemistry of Life, Biometrics: Physiology, Statistics and Maths, Cell Biology, Professional Practice for Biomedical Science and Biomedical Science: Practical Methods.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- B940
- Institution code:
- R48
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Please see https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/applying/undergraduate-entry-requirements/
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | with a minimum of 5.5 in each band |
TOEFL (iBT) | 80 | with the following minimum scores: Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20 |
PTE Academic | 59 | with no less than 59 in any band |
Cambridge English Advanced | C | grade C in tests prior to 2015 with no less than 'weak' in any band |
We may accept other high school English qualifications if you are applying for an undergraduate degree. Please contact us at [email protected] to clarify.
English Language requirements
https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/entry-requirements/
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £15750 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
International | £15750 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
We offer a wide range of scholarships for UK undergraduates, including: - The Roehampton Bursary is worth £1,000 for the first year of our undergraduate degree programmes*. It will be awarded automatically to students in receipt of a full maintenance loan, to help with costs such as travel and accommodation. - Academic Excellence Scholarships worth: £3,000 over the course of a degree for students with the equivalent of AAA or above (144+ tariff) at A-level (or equivalent tariff in other qualifications, e.g. BTEC) and £2,000 over the course of a degree for students with the equivalent of AAB at A-level (136-143 tariff) (or equivalent tariff in other qualifications, e.g. BTEC) - esports scholarships, worth £2,000 per year of the degree, available to students who demonstrate aptitude in esports. - Music and Sports Scholarships, available to students who demonstrate excellence in music or sports - Care leaver bursaries, worth £2,000 per year of study to Care Leavers enrolling on Undergraduate programmes at Roehampton, for up to four years of study. Find out more: https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/undergraduate-courses/funding-and-scholarships/
Provider information
University of Roehampton
Erasmus House
Roehampton Lane
Wandsworth
SW15 5PU