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Biomedical Sciences (W24) at Open University - UCAS

Open University

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: The Open University

Biomedical Sciences (W24)

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Course summary

Understand how the human body works and how illnesses are diagnosed. Learn more about how cells, tissues, organs, and body systems function together and their impact on each other in both health and disease. You’ll learn how the human body works by studying anatomy and physiology and how we prevent and diagnose diseases. You’ll gain practical skills through our award-winning OpenSTEM Labs and, in some cases, by immersing yourself in extended reality. Key features

  • Gain a contemporary understanding of the biomedical sciences
  • Explore health and disease from a multidisciplinary, evidence-based perspective
  • Develop investigative and laboratory skills using our state-of-the-art multi-award-winning OpenSTEM labs
  • Participate in innovative online collaborative and virtual experiences, including extended reality
  • Develop transferable skills that enhance your employability in a variety of settings

Modules

This degree has two stages, each comprising 120 credits. In Stage 1, you’ll study two 60-credit modules. In Stage 2, you’ll study two 60-credit modules.


How to apply

To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

There are no qualification requirements for this course.


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £14544 Whole course
Republic of Ireland £13968 Whole course
Scotland £4752 Whole course
Northern Ireland £4636 Whole course
Wales £5248 Whole course
EU £14944 Whole course
International £14944 Whole course
Channel Islands £14944 Whole course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Fee information is valid for modules starting before 31 July 2025. Fees typically increase annually.
Biomedical Sciences (W24) at Open University - UCAS