
Medical Physiology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Medical Physiology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
You will study the complex anatomy and detailed function of the human body in both health and disease. There will be a strong emphasis on learning about the bodys structure and functions. There will be a focus on physiology, anatomy, histology, biochemistry and pharmacology. This foundation is essential for anyone pursuing a medical or clinical physiology career.
Gain practical skills in bioscience techniques such as lung function, exercise and fitness tests, medical imaging (chest X-rays) and electrocardiograms (ECG).
Develop transferable skills in research, communicat...
You will study the complex anatomy and detailed function of the human body in both health and disease. There will be a strong emphasis on learning about the bodys structure and functions. There will be a focus on physiology, anatomy, histology, biochemistry and pharmacology. This foundation is essential for anyone pursuing a medical or clinical physiology career.<br/><br/>Gain practical skills in bioscience techniques such as lung function, exercise and fitness tests, medical imaging (chest X-rays) and electrocardiograms (ECG).<br/>Develop transferable skills in research, communication, and presentation as well as statistical analysis and interpretation. Youll also enhance your statistical analysis and interpretation skills, which are fundamental to jobs in clinical physiology, or any role.<br/>Meet physiologists, present your research projects and develop research skills through our partnership with the Physiological Society. Youll gain insights into the latest industry trends, enhancing your employability for physiology roles.<br/>Take part in external visits such as a day in the dissecting room at St Georges Hospital, gaining hands-on experience relevant to your medical physiology career.<br/><br/>A foundation year at the University of East London (UEL) is more than just an extra year—it’s your pathway to success. It helps you adjust to university life, build confidence, and develop essential skills for levels 4-6 of your chosen degree. With dedicated support, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to thrive in your studies and future career while becoming part of a supportive community.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Stratford Campus
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Course Code
B236
Institution Code
E28
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
A level
C,C
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
International | £15,560 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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