Medical Sciences

About this course

Medical sciences is a degree rooted in the biological and chemical foundations of human health and disease. Where medicine trains you to diagnose and treat patients, medical sciences trains you to understand the science behind clinical practice: the mechanisms by which diseases develop, the pharmacological principles that make drugs work, the genetics of inherited conditions, and the physiological systems that keep the body functioning. It is an intellectually demanding scientific degree that sits at the boundary between basic science and clinical medicine. At Bangor University, the programme develops your knowledge across a broad range of biomedical disciplines, including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, immunology and pharmacology. You will study how the body works at every level, from molecules and cells to tissues and organ systems, and how disease disr

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 10 / 100Health associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Caring personal services · 50% of graduatescards →

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