
Biomedicine and Health Science BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Biomedicine and Health Science BSc (Hons)
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Course summary
• Explore fundamental life science, from atoms, molecules, cells and organ systems
• Study disease-screening methodologies and health interventions in populations
• Research novel cutting-edge treatments, biotherapeutics and cellular therapies
• Understand how basic science is translated into approved novel therapeutics
• Take an optional placement year to gain valuab...
<strong>Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information</strong> <br/><br/><strong>Course summary</strong><br/>• Explore fundamental life science, from atoms, molecules, cells and organ systems<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study disease-screening methodologies and health interventions in populations<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Research novel cutting-edge treatments, biotherapeutics and cellular therapies<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Understand how basic science is translated into approved novel therapeutics<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Take an optional placement year to gain valuable experience in a real-world setting<br/><br/><br/><br/>The BSc (Hons) Biomedicine and Health Science degree provides you with a sound understanding of the fundamentals of life science and how novel therapies are developed. You will focus on both non-pharmacological interventions and those that are dependent on the biotechnology revolution. You will appreciate the majority of new therapies are based on recombinant DNA technology – plus modified cellular and bespoke therapies.<br/><br/>*For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Biosciences-and-chemistry/BSc-Honours-Biomedicine-and-Health-Science/Full-time *
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
AA28
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
120
From A levels (including at least 32 points in Biology) or equivalent BTEC national qualification in Applied Science to include suitable biology modules. We do not accept General Studies. We will consider a combination of qualification types. For example: BBB-BBC at A Level including Biology. DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science will be considered (please include units on application). BTEC Diploma in Applied Science D*D with relevant biology modules (please include units on application) alongside other level 3 study. Merit overall from a T level qualification with B from core. T level Science: Laboratory Technician Pathway only. A combination of qualifications including relevant subject(s), which may include AS levels or EPQ.
Access to HE Diploma
Access - an Access to HE Diploma from a relevant QAA-recognised Access to HE course which has mainly biology and chemistry related modules, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3 of which at least 15 level 3 credits should be graded at distinction level.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language or Literature at grade C or 4 or equivalents; Maths at grade C or 4 or equivalents
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