Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (Honors)

The human body runs on complex internal processes, with cells and organs functioning in incredible ways to make us who we are. But, what happens when our health is compromised This dynamic biomedical sciences degree is perfect for those with a fascination of how we work and how we treat human diseases At Brunel, we understand that your interest in biomedical sciences at this stage may be very broad and perhaps you're not ready to specialise. For this reason, we have made our Biomedical Sciences BSc flexible. As you continue through your degree, you can pick your own options and tailor your course to fit your interests. The Institute of Biomedical Sciences and the Royal Society of Biology have awarded their accreditation to all of Brunel’s Biomedical Sciences undergraduate programmes. This means you can be confident that our Biomedical Sciences BSc will prepare you for the working world – and your prospective employers will know this too. You'll receive a one year’s membership as an Associate Member once you graduate, integrating you into the sector with access to key contacts and up-to-date knowledge. In your final year you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to our research programmes in cellular and biochemical pathways, the regulation of gene expression, DNA repair, immunological responses to microbial infection and bio-informatics. This will give you first-hand experience of real-world laboratory research and prepare you for your future career.

GCSEs:A minimum of five GCSEs are required including GCSE Mathematics (grade C/4), and either GCSE English Language (grade C/4) or GCSE English Literature (grade B/5). A-level: Standard Offer: GCE A level ABB including grade B in one of the following: Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry or Physics; Contextual Offer: GCE A level BBB including grade B in one of the following: Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry or Physics. BTEC National Extended Diploma. Standard Offer: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma DDM in Applied Science or Forensic & Criminal Investigation. Contextual Offer: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma DMM in Applied Science or Forensic & Criminal Investigation. International Baccalaureate Standard Offer: International Baccalaureate Diploma 31 points including a minimum of 5 in Higher Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 2 or HL 2. Contextual Offer: International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points including a minimum of 5 in Higher Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 2 or HL 2. Access to HE Diploma Standard Offer: Obtain a minimum of 128 tariff points in the Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3 in a related subject (Applied Science, Biomedical Science, Medicine, Health & Human Science, Science etc). All Biology and Chemistry units must be passed with Distinctions at level 3. Contextual Offer: Obtain a minimum of 120 tariff points in the Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3 in a related subject (Applied Science, Biomedical Science, Medicine, Health & Human Science, Science etc). All Biology and Chemistry units must be passed with Distinctions at level 3.