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Biomedical Sciences (R87) at Open University - UCAS

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Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: The Open University

Biomedical Sciences (R87)

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2024 - 20252025 - 2026
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Open University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

Course summary

Understand how the human body works and how illnesses are diagnosed and treated. 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, diagnose and treat 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 three 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. In Stage 3, you’ll study a 60-credit module, a 30-credit module and complete a 30-credit project module.

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

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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 .

Additional fee information

2025/2026 academic year fees are not yet available.
Biomedical Sciences (R87) at Open University - UCAS