**Biomedical Science with a Foundation Year**
Biomedical science is the fundamental building block of medical practice. Without a deep understanding of the body, healthcare practitioners cannot diagnose and treat illnesses and diseases, such as cancer. At Kent, we equip you with the skill set you need for a successful career within the world of biomedical science or beyond.
This is an excellent conversion course for applicants who dont meet the academic requirements for direct entry but have shown academic ability in non-science subjects.
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**Biomedical Science with a Foundation Year**<br/>Biomedical science is the fundamental building block of medical practice. Without a deep understanding of the body, healthcare practitioners cannot diagnose and treat illnesses and diseases, such as cancer. At Kent, we equip you with the skill set you need for a successful career within the world of biomedical science or beyond.<br/><br/>This is an excellent conversion course for applicants who dont meet the academic requirements for direct entry but have shown academic ability in non-science subjects.<br/><br/>**Accreditation**<br/>Our Biomedical Science degree is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) and the Royal Society of Biology (RSB).<br/><br/>Our four-year Biomedical Science with a Year in Professional Practice programme has Advanced Accreditation. Students graduating from RSB-recognised courses are eligible for associate membership and are entitled to two years membership at half price.<br/><br/>**Your future**<br/>Graduate with an excellent grounding in scientific knowledge and extensive laboratory experience. Youll also develop key transferable skills including research, critical thinking, analytical abilities and problem solving.<br/><br/>Biomedical science is a rapidly evolving field for the transformation of healthcare from disease prevention to tackling new threats. Career prospects in Biomedical Science are thriving due to the regular use of molecular biology and molecular diagnostics in healthcare.<br/><br/>**Location**<br/>Our city, your time.<br/>It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere.<br/>We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
27/09/2025
Campus
Canterbury campus
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Codes/info
Course Code
B94F
Institution Code
K24
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffScottish HigherScottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis. Access to HE DiplomaThe University welcomes applications from Access to Higher Education Diploma candidates for consideration. A typical offer may require you to obtain a proportion of Level 3 credits in relevant subjects at merit grade or above. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme24 24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points including either a HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)GCSE/National 4/National 5Applicants should have grade C or 4 in Mathematics GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification. A levelT Level |
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