Course summary
Develop cutting-edge skills and knowledge that save lives on this degree at the forefront of groundbreaking medical innovation. You’ll explore the human form and function in health and disease through lab-based learning and expert academic and industry guidance in state-of-the-art surroundings, applying your learnings to diagnoses and treatments. This course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and designed in collaboration with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to ensure it has real world relevance – you’ll graduate ready for various career routes with a biomedical science degree. Why study at Hull? • Real-world relevance: Study on an accredited programme designed in collaboration with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. • Industry links: Enhance your employability through our excellent relationships with biotechnology companies, research units and hospitals such as the Queen’s Centre for oncology and haematology at Hull’s Castle Hill Hospital. • Industry-standard facilities: We’re one of the few UK campuses with a pre-clinical imaging unit. Gain practical skills and experience here, and in our leading research laboratory The Daisy Building. Where could this take me? You could start your career at the cutting edge of research, helping to diagnose and treat diseases with a biomedical science degree. You’ll be also eligible to work in the health service, medical institutions and education. Typical graduate roles include biomedical scientist, forensic scientist, biotechnologist, toxicologist, healthcare scientist, and medical research scientist. Former Hull students have gone on to work for employers like ConocoPhillips, Reckitt, Smith & Nephew, the Civil Service, pharmacies, independent diagnostic and quality control testing laboratories and the NHS.
Modules
Core modules include: Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Genetics Cell Structure and Function Clinical Microbiology and Immunity Human Physiology Optional modules include: Human Genetics Advanced Cellular Pathology Advanced Biochemistry Cancer Biology Pharmacology and Diagnostics All modules are subject to availability and this list may change.
Assessment method
You'll be assessed through a combination of written, practical and coursework assessments throughout your degree. Written assessment typically includes exams and multiple choice tests. Practical is an assessment of your skills and competencies. This could include presentations, school experience, work experience or laboratory work. Coursework typically includes essays, written assignments, dissertations, research projects or producing a portfolio of your work.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Biomedical Science, Institute of
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:
- BC99
- Institution code:
- H72
- Campus name:
- The University of Hull
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
A level - C
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 28 points
T Level
Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk |
Institution's Own Test | 60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill) |
Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept.
https://www.hull.ac.uk/Choose-Hull/Study-at-Hull/Admissions/English-language-requirements.aspx
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
England | £9535 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
International | £17500 | Year 1 |
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
University of Hull
Admissions Office
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX