Biomedical Science Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education

University of Roehampton
Undergraduate CertHE Full-time 1 Year MedicineBiomedical sciences

UCAS Points

48 points

About this course

Why this course?

• Once you complete your CertHE, you can progress onto studying a degree • #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024) • Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)

About this course

Our Biomedical Science Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education is a one year course that will give you the skills and confidence you need for a profession, job or academic study in the health sector.

Skills

You’ll gain a basic understanding of using English for academic purposes and a thorough grounding in academic study skills, such as essay structure, exam technique, referencing, journal and library research.

You’ll be introduced to essential information technology and numerical concepts through Microsoft Office tools and gain an understanding of business terminology, concepts and ideas.

You'll be introduced to key concepts in human physiology and explore the basic aspect of research in Biological Sciences through methods of strategic thinking, techniques and experimental design in an enquiry-based way.

Career opportunities

Our Biomedical Science Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education will give you the specific skills and confidence you need for a profession in the health sector or to prepare you for studying your undergraduate degree with us.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 48 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
3115 Quality assurance technicians
3111 Laboratory technicians
2111 Chemical scientists
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
2482 Quality assurance and regulatory professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Medicine, Biomedical sciences