- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Nottingham is a 3-year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- During the first year, students will gain broad coverage in biomedical sciences.
- In the second year, students will focus on scientific research techniques, including modules on drug usage and their mechanisms of action.
- The core modules of the program are:
- Applied Genetics
- Core Skills in Biomedical Sciences
- Fundamentals of Neuroscience
- Genes and Cells
- Human Physiology
- Microbial Physiology
- Pathology
- Scientific Basis of Medicine
- During summer vacation before the final year, students will be placed on a clinical rotation across different healthcare laboratories, gaining real-working experience in areas of amongst others, hematology, chemical pathology, histopathology, and cytology.
- Students will also complete an independent research project, which will develop their laboratory, data analysis, and critical thinking skills.
- Students will also have the exchange opportunity to study at the UK campus during their 3 years.
- This course is taught by scientists who have vast experience in their field of expertise, and are therefore able to provide the students with valuable scientific knowledge and practical skills for use in the future.
- Students are assessed through a range of methods including examination, laboratory reports, dissertation, coursework, oral presentation, poster presentation, and project report.
- The Department of Biomedical Sciences has a reputation for powerful, research-informed teaching.