Biomedical Science with Foundation Year

Why this course?
- We are ranked 3rd in London for student satisfaction in Biomedical Sciences (National Student Survey)
- 1st in London for student satisfaction in Biosciences (National Student Survey)
- 3rd in the UK for Biosciences for Academic Support (National Student Survey)

About this course:
Improving human health has never been a bigger global challenge. Get the specialist, practical skills you need to play a part in advancing the treatment and prevention of disease.

Skills:

Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science, you’ll gain a strong foundation in the science behind the human body, disease, treatment and prevention by studying:
- Cell biology
- Molecular biology
- Pharmacology: the branch of medicine concerned with the use and effect of drugs
- Immunology: the study of all aspects of the immune system.

Career opportunities:

Our graduates go on to work in different specialisms within the biomedical sciences, such as:
- Microbiology
- Haematology
- Immunology
- Cellular sciences
- Drug discovery
- Genetics
- Neuroscience.

Many take on roles in the NHS and biopharmaceutical industry. Others choose to work with local communities to improve access to healthcare.