Applied Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

<strong>Our degree in applied biomedical science provides academic, professional, and laboratory skills to prepare you for careers in the NHS Biomedical Science sector.</strong><br/><br/>You will initially register on our Biomedical Science degree. During your first year, you can make a formal application for a hospital placement, which will include a training placement in an NHS lab. If you are successful, you will progress onto this BSc Applied Biomedical Science to complete the course.<br/><br/>As well as a firm grounding in biomedical science, you will gain a range of transferable skills, from problem solving to case study analysis. The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science. After successful completion of the NHS training placement, graduates will be issued with the IBMS certificate of competence which can be used to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).<br/><br/><strong>What you should know about this course</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Ranked 3rd across the Biosciences subject in Biology and Biomedical Science in the UK, The Guardian University Guide (2025) <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Our degree is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), meaning it meets the quality standards set by the IBMS<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Fantastic placement opportunities to train in an NHS laboratory for a year<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The course provides a foundation in human disease, with a focus on real-life clinical case studies to enhance your understanding<br/><br/><br/><br/>• This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.<br/><br/>