Biomedical Science

About this course

Biomedical science is the study of how the human body works in health and what goes wrong in disease, examined at the molecular, cellular, and physiological levels. It is the scientific discipline that underpins clinical laboratory medicine, providing the techniques and knowledge that enable the diagnosis and monitoring of disease in hospitals and health services. Biomedical scientists analyse blood, tissue, and other patient samples to detect infection, cancer, anaemia, diabetes, and many other conditions, and their work is essential to the delivery of modern healthcare. At the University of the West of England, Bristol, this programme is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and provides strong practical skills in the biomedical sciences field. You will develop laboratory competence across the major clinical disciplines, including haematology, clinical biochemistry, microb

Where its graduates go

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

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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