Biomedical Sciences with a Year in Industry

About this course

Biomedical sciences provides a thorough grounding in the basis, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. It is the laboratory-based discipline that underpins clinical medicine, bringing together biochemistry, microbiology, haematology, cell biology, immunology, and genetics to understand how the body functions in health and how it responds to disease. Biomedical scientists are the practitioners who perform the diagnostic analyses, from blood tests to microbiological cultures to histological examination, on which clinical diagnosis and patient care depend. At Royal Holloway, University of London, this four-year programme includes a year in industry, distinguishing it from a standard three-year degree and adding a period of sustained professional experience in a scientific or healthcare setting. You will develop a thorough understanding of the biological and chemical processes und

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 35% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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