Group study encourages you to develop key skills in teamwork and communication and you will be trained in the scientific techniques used to study human beings.

Typical areas of study include cell and molecular biology, physiological systems, physical activity and health, exercise and environmental physiology, neuroscience and pharmacology.Ê Your final year individual project allows you to focus and develop your academic interests.

Features and benefits of the course

• Flexibility allows you to focus your studies within defined aspects of human biosciences.
• They have newÊhigh spec teaching and research laboratories with state-of-the-art equipment including a ground-breaking point-of-care testing and clinical skills lab, blood biochemistry, biomechanics, motor control and exercise performance labs andÊa purpose-built facility for the advanced practical study of physiology.
• The £3m building for Biomedicine houses one of the few magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to be found outside a hospital setting.
• The School of Healthcare Science has over 30 years' experience in delivering high quality healthcare science programmes and in providing excellent teaching and student support as recognised by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education.