Biomedical Science

About this course

Biomedical science sits at the heart of modern medicine, providing the scientific foundation for diagnosing disease, understanding its mechanisms and developing effective treatments. It is concerned with the detailed study of the human body in both health and disease, drawing on biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, microbiology, pharmacology, haematology and immunology. Where clinical medicine treats patients directly, biomedical science works to understand what is happening at the molecular and cellular level, making it an essential discipline for both healthcare delivery and medical research. At the University of Westminster, this three-year full-time programme includes a sandwich year, a year abroad and a work placement, giving you professional and international experience alongside your academic studies. You will study the full range of biomedical science disciplines, learning to a

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 4% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 23% of graduatescards →

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