Course Summary

There’s so much to the medical industry, and this unique and innovative multi-faceted programme will equip you with the exact skills needed to create a fulfilling career in it. You’ll learn the basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, cell biology, genetics and molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology and microbiology, as well as gain a practical grounding in data analysis, statistics and numeracy. Whether you’re looking to pursue a lab-based career in biomedical research, in Science policy, regulatory professional bodies or you’re thinking of further study after graduation, our focus on research-based teaching, relevant placement and real-world experience make this course an excellent choice, and a solid next step. The programme is designed to offer students the opportunity to develop technical skills linked directly to relevant placements and real-world experiences. This approach will be further reinforced by an opportunity to spend a sandwich year in an industrial/NHS laboratory or governmental organisation placement, thus improving your future job prospects. Key features of this course are its interdisciplinary nature, and its research-based teaching.

Course Details - Modules

**Modules are Subject to Change** Year 1 • Chemistry for life • Biology of the cell • Human anatomy and physiology • Microbiology • Biochemistry • Genetics and molecular biology Year 2 • Human haematology • Bioinformatics and Biostatistics • Cellular pathology and imaging • Skills for biomedical scientists In addition, you will select two optional modules, one in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2: • Cancer biology and therapy • Public health • Work experience (0 credits) Year 3 • Clinical biochemistry and blood transfusion • Clinical OMICS and precision medicine • Project (40 Credits) In addition, you will select two optional modules, one in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2: • Clinical nutrition • Current perspectives in bioscience

Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January 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: C500

Institution code: L75

Campus Name: LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

to include Biology and a second STEM subject

including 12 credits in Science related subjects

to include a Biology profile

Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

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Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Read fees and funding information at https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees-and-funding

Provider information

103 Borough Road
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Southwark
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