Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

​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...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Cardiff Met - Llandaff

Course Address
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Western Avenue
Cardiff
CF5 2YB

Application Details

Course Code

B900

Institution Code

C20

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

112

120

112 - 120 points to include minimum B in Biology and C in another Science

Access to HE Diploma

Pass 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 Programme

A 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)

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 5

Five 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)

OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma

DM

112 - 120 points including DM

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma

Scottish Advanced Higher

Grade 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 level

Grade combinations totalling 112 - 120 points considered with a minimum B in Biology and C in another Science

T Level

M

Merit in a science subject considered

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250
EU, International £16,000

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