This course is not accepting applications for deferred entry.
City (City St George's, University of London) has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
This degree provides a fascinating insight into the biological science behind health, disease and development of medical therapies. It covers a diverse range of subjects, starting with fundamental aspects of cell and molecular biology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and genetics, progressing to the investigation of the disease process, including research, diagnosis and treatment. Students will develop a solid understanding of human health and disease, informed by the latest research, equipping them with in-depth scientific knowledge, critical analysis, practical laboratory and transferrable employability skills. Students will focus their learning in Year 3 by choosing one of our tailored scientific pathways, graduating in one of several specialisms. Currently, these include Biomedical Science with: Anatomy; Cell and Molecular Biology; Genomics; Immunity and Infection; Medical Ethics and Law; Physiology and Pharmacology; Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience. On this course, there is an opportunity to undertake a Professional Training Year within a related biomedical sector, such as industry, research, government or the NHS. There is also the opportunity to transfer to Year 3 of City St George's four-year Biomedical Science MSci at the end of the second year, subject to academic achievement and available places.
Modules
You can find extensive information about the modules you can expect to study on this course on our website in our course structure section: https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/undergraduate/biomedical-science#accordion861950-header640906
Assessment method
Progress is judged by a mixture of in-course assessment and written exams; each year’s marks contribute towards your final degree classification. Assessment methods vary by module but include: poster or slide-based presentations quizzes assessed practical and essays for ICA's. exams, which may include: both short and long answer questions single best answer questions calculation and data analysis problems essay questions objective structured practical examinations, where you demonstrate knowledge of structure and function in the dissecting room oral exams, where you answer questions from a panel of examiners. You can find detailed information about assessment methods for this course on our website: https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/undergraduate/biomedical-science#accordion861950-header640908
How to apply
14Jan
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:
- B940
- Institution code:
- C60
- Campus name:
- Tooting (St George’s)
- Campus code:
- T
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
You can find extensive information about the support City St George's provides for International students on our website: https://www.sgul.ac.uk/study/offer-holders/international-student-support. This includes guidance on the visa application process, preparing for your studies, enrolment, support during your studies, and English language requirements.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
A level - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma - D: 21 credits M: 24 credits P: 0 credits
Scottish Higher - BBC
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 30 points
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal - M2, M2, M3
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | 6.5 overall (including minimum 6.5 in Writing and a 6 in all other components) |
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £22300* | Year 1 |
| England | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| International | £22300* | 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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
City (City St George's, University of London)
Northampton Square
City of London
EC1V 0HB
Course contact details
Visit our course page Course Enquiries Team online form.