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Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)

University of Sheffield

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UCAS CODE B900

Biomedical Science is devoted to understanding the human body and our ability to control it during health and disease.Our Biomedical Science courses cover everything from human physiology and pharmacology, to molecular and cell biology, helping you to define the future of clinical medicine. You’ll study the basis of genetic diseases, cancer, the physiological consequences of ageing (including hearing loss) and consider how we tackle antimicrobial resistance. You’ll explore therapies that use ...Read More

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WUSCA student ranking
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2023 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
4th / 81
CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
20th
CUG subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
6th

Start date and duration

DATA SOURCE: UCAS
Start date
30-SEP-24
Full Time
3 Years

Others in Subjects Allied To Medicine

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Others in Subjects Allied To Medicine graduate salary at this uni
£19,000
UK Others in Subjects Allied To Medicine graduate salary
£22,000

Modules
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Source: IDP Connect , September 2023

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Entry requirements
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A level
Grades / Points required

AAB

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including two science subjects (Science subjects include Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Psychology or Geography. Neither Biology and Human Biology, nor Maths and Further Maths are accepted in combination as the two sciences)

Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Others in Subjects Allied To Medicine

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni

Biology
85%
Chemistry
76%
Mathematics
47%
Psychology
17%
Physics
11%

Tuition fees

DATA SOURCE: UCAS/IDP Connect

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England EU Rest of World
9,250 per year
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England Fees
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29,110 per year
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Students from EU Students from EU EU Students
EU Fees
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29,110 per year
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Students from International International Students
International Fees
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University of Sheffield

Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN United Kingdom Nearest train station: Sheffield  0.7 miles away

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Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
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