The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science degree at Cardiff Met is professionally accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and the Royal Society of Biology and is designed to enable students to develop, integrate and apply scientific knowledge, understanding and skills to the multi-disciplinary investigation of human disease and disorders, such as diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease.
Graduates will also be equipped to find employment in a variety of contexts, including pathology laboratories, research laboratories, the food industry, forensic science, pharmaceuti...
The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science degree at Cardiff Met is professionally accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and the Royal Society of Biology and is designed to enable students to develop, integrate and apply scientific knowledge, understanding and skills to the multi-disciplinary investigation of human disease and disorders, such as diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease.<br/><br/>Graduates will also be equipped to find employment in a variety of contexts, including pathology laboratories, research laboratories, the food industry, forensic science, pharmaceuticals, health and safety, commerce and teaching. In addition, many of our graduates have gone on to study for higher degrees, including graduate entry medicine and dentistry degrees, and further professional qualifications.<br/><br/>This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).<br/><br/>Common First Year<br/>Please note that the BSc Biomedical Science degree and the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences with Health, Exercise & Nutrition pathway share a common first year. On successful completion of the first year, students can decide which degree to follow from year two onwards.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Cardiff Met - Llandaff
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B900
Institution Code
C20
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffAccess to HE DiplomaPass the Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at level 3 to reach a minimum of 112 - 120 points, grade combinations accepted International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammeA minimum tariff of 112 - 120 to include 2 x H6 in Biology and a alternative science (Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, PE, IT, Maths, Food Technology, Environmental Science or Geography Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)112 - 120 points with a minimum of two H2 grades. Minimum grade H4 considered within points GCSE/National 4/National 5Five GCSEs at grade C or above/grade 4 or above to include English Language and Maths. For Welsh applicants we will accept either GCSE Mathematics or Mathematics-Numeracy. Five Scottish National 5 subjects at grade C or above to include English Language a Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D* OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaOCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDDM Scottish Advanced HigherGrade combinations totalling 112 - 120 points considered with a minimum CD. To include Biology and another science subject (Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, PE, IT, Maths, Food technology, Environmental science or Geography) Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as the third A level Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate (first teaching September 2023)Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as the third subject A levelGrade combinations totalling 112 - 120 points considered with a minimum B in Biology and C in another Science T Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £16,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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