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BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (Extended)

University of Greenwich — London, United Kingdom

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (Extended) is a undergraduate Medicine & Health Sciences course at University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom. It takes 4 years, costs £17,975 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 4 years · Full-time · Medicine & Health Sciences · £17,975 per year

Intakes: September

What you should know (from the course page): - Ranked 3rd across the Biosciences subject in Biology and Biomedical Science in the UK, The Guardian University Guide (2026) - Our full-time degree is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), meaning it meets the quality standards set by the IBMS - This degree includes a foundation year to improve your academic writing, computing skills, scientific knowledge and more - Once this is complete, the course is identical to the three-year degree. If you have the ability but not the qualifications, this course is your first step to graduation - This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent School: Science Location: Medway Campus Duration: 4 years full-time 5 years sandwich Start: September International tuition fee 2026/27: full-time £17,975. Careers (from the course page): This course will prepare you for employment in both the public and private healthcare sectors, including in the National Health Service, National Blood Service, Health Protection Agency and Medical Research Council, veterinary service, the Health and Safety Executive, forensic laboratories and the pharmaceutical industry. Source: University of Greenwich course page and 2026-27 course fees table.

Modules

• Organising for Success (Year 0, 30 credits)
• Scientific Principles I (Year 0, 30 credits)
• Practical Essentials (Year 0, 30 credits)
• Scientific Principles II (Year 0, 30 credits)
• Exploring Biomedical Science (Year 1, 30 credits)
• Concepts in Science (Year 1, 30 credits)
• Practical Skills for Science (Year 1, 30 credits)
• Skills for Tomorrow's Scientist (Year 1, 30 credits)
• Bioanalytical Technologies and Professional Skills (Year 2, 30 credits)
• Homeostasis of Physiological Systems (PSRB) (Year 2, 30 credits)
• Integrated Pathobiology (PSRB) (Year 2, 30 credits)
• Medical Pathology and Genetics (PSRB) (Year 2, 30 credits)
• Advanced Blood Science (PSRB) (Year 3, 30 credits)
• Advanced Clinical Microbiology & Immunology (PSRB) (Year 3, 30 credits)
• Project (Science) (PSRB) (Year 3, 30 credits)
• Pathophysiology of Disease (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Cancer Biology and Therapeutics (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Stem Cells in Biomedicine (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Science Internship Course (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)
• Employability and Governance (Year 3, 15 credits, optional)