Biomedical Science Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education CertHE

<strong>About the course</strong><br/><br/>Biomedical Science Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) is a one-year programme designed to build your confidence, academic skills and subject knowledge for progression into the health sector or undergraduate study.<br/><br/>You will study in a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and independent learning. On successful completion, you can progress onto a degree, including Biomedical Science.<br/><br/><strong>What you’ll study</strong><br/><br/>You will gain a foundation in biological sciences, human health and research skills, alongside essential academic and communication skills.<br/><br/>Modules may include:<br/><br/>• Academic Skills and Communication<br/><br/>• Data Analysis and Research Skills<br/><br/>• Foundations of Biological Sciences<br/><br/>• Human Health and Disease<br/><br/>Modules are subject to change.<br/><br/><strong>How you’ll learn</strong><br/><br/>Teaching takes place through lectures, seminars and workshops delivered by experienced academic staff.<br/><br/>You will receive regular support from an academic guidance tutor, alongside face-to-face and online careers and study support.<br/><br/>With teaching delivered over no more than three days per week, you will have flexibility to undertake part-time work, placements or internships alongside your studies.<br/><br/><strong>How you’ll be assessed</strong><br/><br/>Assessment methods include coursework, reports and online tests, designed to develop both theoretical understanding and practical skills while introducing industry-relevant practices.<br/><br/><strong>Future opportunities</strong><br/><br/>This CertHE prepares you to progress onto an undergraduate degree, such as Biomedical Science, or move towards a career in the health sector.<br/><br/>You will also benefit from dedicated careers support to help you build your CV, prepare for interviews and connect with graduates and employers.