Biomedical Science is the integrative scientific study of biological issues related to the support of the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions that affect people's quality of life and it is a well-recognised, evidence inform and valued profession that encompasses a holistic and life-span approach to the provision of diagnostic, assessment and intervention. This course will explore the theoretical and practical aspects of Clinical Microbiology within the context of the diagnostic and investigative discipline of Biomedical Science using a blended and integrated learning approach that utilises a mix of on-campus teaching and online learning approaches. This innovative approach would further support the development of your learning experience alongside the delivery of key practical laboratory skills and your professional practice development.

Swansea University offers the Graduate Diploma of Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology), PGDip as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its Singleton Park Campus campus in Swansea , United Kingdom. Taught in English and completed over 1 year(s), the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for biomedical science (clinical microbiology), pgdip and related professional fields. Tuition fees are USD 28,033 / year(s), and the next available intake begins on September 1, 2026.
About Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology), PGDip
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology), PGDip at Swansea University
Entry Requirements
The following are the entry requirements required to be offered a place on the courses:
- A minimum of a 2:2 BSc (Hons) degree in a related subject, such as:
- Medical Science / Health Science
- Chemistry / Biochemistry
- Genetics / Medical Genetics
- Human Biology / Physiology
- Clinical Science
Fast track applications are available for Swansea University Undergraduates.
Applications as part of widening access to Higher Education will be considered on a case-by-case basis and applicants will be expected to outline their prior experiential learning over a minimum of 3years within their application’s personal statement.
Career Opportunities after Completing Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology), PGDip
Careers and Employability
Swansea Employability Academy (SEA) will support you at each stage of your career journey helping you build a bright future.
Our career support services include:
- Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
- Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
- Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
- Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
- Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.
We also provide help and advice for Swansea University Alumni up to two years after you graduate.
Fee Information

United Kingdom, Swansea