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University of the West of Scotland

United Kingdom , Paisley

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

B940

Campuses

Lanarkshire

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 15,250 / year

Next Intake September-2023

Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

About

UWS’s BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science programme will equip you with the skills and experience needed to play a vital role in modern healthcare provision.

This programme has been developed to provide a pathway to help you become a professional biomedical scientist.

You’ll complete modules in biology, chemistry and statistical analysis – which will underpin your knowledge and understanding – before progressing to study advanced aspects of biomedical science.

Biomedical scientists play an essential role in the identification of diseases and improving the provision of healthcare.

UWSs BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science programme will equip you with the skills and experience needed to play a vital role in modern healthcare provision.

This programme has been developed to provide a pathway to help you become a professional biomedical scientist.

Youll complete modules in biology, chemistry and statistical analysis which will underpin your knowledge and understanding before progressing to study advanced aspects of biomedical science.

Biomedical scientists play an essential role in the identification of diseases and improving the provision of healthcare.

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

This programme is designed to prepare you for a career working at the forefront of modern healthcare, where youll play a vital role in the effective diagnosis, monitoring, treatment and prevention of disease.
This programme has been developed in partnership with the National Health Service and is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science.
We have a range of placement opportunities available allowing you to apply your knowledge in a real-world laboratory setting.

This programme is designed to prepare you for a career working at the forefront of modern healthcare, where you’ll play a vital role in the effective diagnosis, monitoring, treatment and prevention of disease.
This programme has been developed in partnership with the National Health Service and is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science.
We have a range of placement opportunities available allowing you to apply your knowledge in a real-world laboratory setting.

Disciplines

Health & Life Sciences

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Year 1:  Applicants must have completed the Certificate of General Secondary Education plus a relevant Foundation programme or Diploma Year 2:  Community College Diploma

English Program Requirements

If you do not fall into any of the categories above you will need to provide proof of your English language ability through the International English Language Test System (IELTS) or the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Duo Lingo

For 2022-23 entry, the University has approved the use of the online Duolingo English test as evidence of English language ability. UWS will accept an overall score between 90-115 with no component score below 90.

Career

UWS graduates are well qualified to enter a range of related medical professions, providing you meet the requirements of the employer and employment opportunities, including:

NHS hospital laboratories
Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service laboratories
Health Protection Agency laboratories
Research & development laboratories for the medical, pharmaceutical, veterinary and food sectors
Primary and secondary teaching
Nursing

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 15,250 / year

How to Apply

1. Choose a course

Explore the courses on offer.

2. Check entry requirements

Check if your academic qualifications and English Language levels meet the course entry requirements.

3. Contact TEG Admissions Team

Fill out the enquiry form below and one of our team will be in touch.

4. Prepare the documents

Once you have had a call with us, compile the required documents to be submitted.

5. Write a personal statement

Check out our guide on how to write a personal statement.

6. Submit an application

Fill out an application form here.

7. Accept the offer, if successful

Once your application has been processed, we will contact you by email to confirm the outcome. If successful, you will receive an offer letter which will detail your next steps.

8. Pay the deposit

You will be required to pay a deposit to secure your place at the university.

9: Attend a TEG credibility interview

The purpose of this interview is to assess if students are credible and genuine. At this stage you will need to prepare your CAS documents for review.