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BSc (Hons) Medical Science

Oxford Brookes University — Oxford, United Kingdom

BSc (Hons) Medical Science is a undergraduate Chemistry course at Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years, costs £19,300 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 3 years · Full-time · Chemistry · £19,300 per year

Intakes: September

Oxford Brookes University's BSc Medical Science studies how the human body works in health and disease, with a strong focus on physiology and laboratory work that builds practical analytical skills. It runs for three years, or four with a placement year, and can serve as a foundation for graduate-entry medicine or physician associate study. Year one covers cell biology and genetics, human structure and function and biochemistry; year two adds integrated physiology, blood and transfusion science and genetics; the final year includes pathophysiology, the molecular biology of cancer and a research project, with options such as neuroscience and clinical genetics.

Modules

  • Cell Biology and Genetics
  • Human Structure and Function
  • Introduction to Biochemistry A
  • Introduction to Biochemistry B
  • Scientific Skills
  • Professional and Experimental Skills
  • Biochemistry of Cell Function
  • Integrated Physiology
  • Research Methods for Healthcare Sciences
  • Blood and Transfusion Science
  • Genetics
  • Professional Placement
  • Molecular Biology of Cancer
  • Research Project
  • Pathophysiology
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Neuroscience

Careers

  • Physician Associate
  • Biochemist
  • Biotechnologist
  • Medical Research Scientist
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Clinical Research Associate

Frequently asked questions

How long is BSc (Hons) Medical Science at Oxford Brookes University?

BSc (Hons) Medical Science takes 3 years (Full-time).

How much does BSc (Hons) Medical Science at Oxford Brookes University cost?

The listed tuition fee is £19,300 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does BSc (Hons) Medical Science start?

Intakes: September.

What level is BSc (Hons) Medical Science?

It is a undergraduate course in Chemistry.

What will I study on BSc (Hons) Medical Science?

Modules include Cell Biology and Genetics, Human Structure and Function, Introduction to Biochemistry A, Introduction to Biochemistry B, Scientific Skills and Professional and Experimental Skills.

What careers can BSc (Hons) Medical Science lead to?

Typical roles include Physician Associate, Biochemist, Biotechnologist, Medical Research Scientist, Laboratory Technician and Clinical Research Associate.