Applied Biosciences (Health Informatics) (Solihull College) Oxford Brookes University Degree level: Undergraduate
Course summary
TEF Silver
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The Foundation Degree (FdSc) in Applied Biosciences equips graduates for careers in the NHS and associated healthcare businesses. This course provides key knowledge and practical skills, grounded within the biological and biochemical areas fundamental to healthcare and medicine. Topics include infectious diseases, molecular and cellular biology, elements of cancer biology, pharmacology and diagnostic approaches in the modern healthcare industry. You will receive training in advanced computational and data analysis, which is becoming vital to the NHS and its supporting network of partners. There are two pathways. Applied Biosciences has a broad modern science curriculum. Applied Biosciences (Health Informatics) explores the understanding and application of computational topics with a focus on analysing the large data sets of patient information that are beginning to aid the practice of medicine today.
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications from Tier 4 international students. For more information, please contact the course provider.
Application deadlines
If your application is completed by the following date, it’s guaranteed to be considered:
15 January
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Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
This course is not available to applicants who will require a Tier 4 visa to study in the UK.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
A minimum of two years’ relevant work experience and a current role in an appropriate workplace setting, plus a line manager’s letter of support and recommendation, may be accepted in lieu of UCAS Tariff points.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Channel Islands | £7,570 | Year 1 |
| EU | £7,570 | Year 1 |
| England | £7,570 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £7,570 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £7,570 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £7,570 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Gipsy Lane
Headington
Oxford
OX3 0BP
Course contact details
Admissions Office
01865 483040