Course summary
This is a short cycle qualification of two years that is linked to (or within) first cycle qualifications, intended to equip learners with the skills and knowledge relevant to employment. Also at its core is the notion that they should support widening participation by providing an unequivocal progression route to a bachelor’s degree. This programme is designed in collaboration with QUB and the content of a Foundation Degree can accurately reflect the early content of BSc in Biomedical Science and Human Biology. Biomedical Sciences comprises the health related sciences such as:
- Biochemistry
- Homeostasis
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Immunology
- Genetics
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
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:
- B94A
- Institution code:
- Q75
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - BC - CC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMM
Access to HE Diploma
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H3, H3, H4, H4 - H3, H3, H4, H4, H4
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £6167 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £6167 | Year 1 |
Wales | £6167 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £6167 | Year 1 |
EU | £16867 | Year 1 |
International | £16867 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £3167* | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £3167* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
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
Provider information
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN