Biomedical Sciences

About this course

Biomedical sciences form the scientific foundation of modern medicine and healthcare, encompassing the study of how the human body functions in health and how that function breaks down in disease. Drawing on biochemistry, physiology, cell biology, genetics, microbiology, pharmacology, haematology and immunology, biomedical scientists work at the interface between fundamental research and clinical application, generating the knowledge and laboratory capabilities that make diagnosis, treatment and drug development possible. At the University of Nottingham, this three-year full-time programme includes a foundation year, a sandwich year, a year abroad and a work placement, giving you an exceptionally comprehensive set of academic and professional experiences. The foundation year provides the scientific grounding needed for degree-level study, covering chemistry, biology and mathematics at a

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →

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