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Biomedical Science BSc Hons
Would you like to learn how science can be applied in both clinical practice and research to make a real difference to people’s lives?
Our BSc Biomedical Science degree is formally accredited by the
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What you will need to do
Apply by 31 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Biomedical Science BSc Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Medical Sciences and Technology and Biomedical Sciences at Northumbria University
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
120
Required subjects for Biomedical Science BSc Hons at Northumbria University
From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate.
Find out how many points your qualifications are worth by using the UCAS Tariff calculator: www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator
Subject Requirements:
Grade B in A-level Biology, or a recognised equivalent
GCSE Requirements:
Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent.
Additional Requirements:
There are no additional requirements for this course.
International Qualifications:
We welcome applicants with a range of qualifications which may not match those shown above.
If you have qualifications from outside the UK, find out what you need by visiting www.northumbria.ac.uk/yourcountry
English Language Requirements:
International applicants shoud have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).
*The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades in our English Language section: www.northumbria.ac.uk/englishqualifications
UCAS points for current students on Medical Sciences and Technology and Biomedical Sciences at Northumbria University
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120 UCAS Tariff points
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member576587
31st January 23
Biomedical Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Would highly recommend keeping on top of the course content early. read more
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member775807
24th January 23
Biomedical Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Really enjoying my course, made some great friends and campus is good read more
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member875799
24th January 23
Biomedical Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Great course, has its benefits. read more
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