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Biomedical Research at University of Birmingham - UCAS

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2024 - 20252025 - 2026
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Course summary

Choose from one of our five streams and develop in-depth knowledge in the field of biomedical research while gaining practical experience by working with a leading research group in our renowned research laboratories. Available streams:

  • Cardiovascular Science
  • Immunology
  • Inflammation and Ageing
  • Neurogenetics
  • Neuropharmacology
Studying Biomedical Research will equip you with critical skills to understand and address health challenges, drive innovation in treatments, and improve healthcare outcomes. It'll empower you to make impactful contributions to medicine, shaping a future of discovery and societal benefit. What makes this course different? Our programme immerses you in the fascinating world of biomedical research. It'll allow you to gain a broad range of research experience and to investigate molecular, physiological, and pathological processes that regulate human health and disease. You'll gain hands-on experience in designing and conducting lab-based research projects, while also mastering a wide range of biomedical experimental techniques. Additionally, the programme provides training in essential research skills, including scientific writing, critical analysis of literature, presentation skills, and key experimental techniques used commonly across biomedical research. You’ll benefit from being part of a cohort of students studying Biomedical Research across the five streams. This allows you to experience diverse perspectives, explore interdisciplinary learning and develop networking and collaborative skills.
  • Tackle cutting-edge biomedical research questions that have real-world impact.
  • Learn from top researchers who are leaders in their field.
  • Become part of the College of Medicine and Health, one of the University of Birmingham's prestigious Research Centres.

Modules

For full module information, please see our website.

Entry requirements

You should have, or expect to obtain a 2:1 Honours degree in Biomedical Science, Biology, Biochemistry or other relevant science subject. Equivalent qualifications and work experience will also be considered alongside University regulations.

Fees and funding

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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 .

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Biomedical Research at University of Birmingham - UCAS