Biomedical Sciences

About this course

Biomedical sciences is the research-facing side of medicine, concerned with understanding the biological processes that underlie health and disease, and with developing the knowledge that makes new treatments and diagnostics possible. The field spans cell and molecular biology, physiology, pharmacology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, and pathology, and it is driven by the ambition to improve human health through scientific discovery. A degree in biomedical sciences prepares you to contribute to that endeavour, either directly through a research or laboratory career or through the many other roles in healthcare and the life sciences sector that require this foundation. At the University of York, this three-year full-time programme gives you a rigorous scientific education with a strong emphasis on the research skills that will allow you to contribute to one of the most significant c

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 75% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Caring personal services · 25% of graduatescards →

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