Course SummaryThe BSc Medical Science with Foundation Year at Middlesex University provides a supportive entry route for students who do not meet the direct entry requirements for the full degree. The foundation year is designed to build the essential scientific knowledge and academic skills needed to progress into the full Medical Science course. During this year, you will be introduced to key scientific principles, including biology, chemistry, and mathematics, which form the foundation for studying medical science. The course covers diverse areas such as genetics, clinical biochemistry, microbiology, drug design, and immunology, preparing you for a career in the healthcare, research, or medical diagnostics sectors.Why Study This Course at Middlesex UniversityMiddlesex University offers a supportive learning environment where students on the Medical Science with Foundation Year programme receive the guidance needed to succeed in their studies. The foundation year gives you a solid grounding in the core scientific principles, helping to bridge the gap before you start the full degree programme. Middlesex University is known for its cutting-edge laboratories and facilities, where you will gain hands-on experience in medical diagnostics and research techniques. The course also focuses on developing transferable skills such as data analysis, communication, teamwork, and leadership, all of which are highly valued by employers. Middlesex's strong industry connections also provide opportunities for networking, work placements, and gaining real-world experience in medical science.What You Will LearnDuring the foundation year, you will focus on developing essential skills in biology, chemistry, and mathematics to prepare you for the full BSc (Hons) Medical Science course. You will be introduced to the scientific methods that underpin medical science and will start to explore the basics of genetics, microbiology, and biochemistry. As you progress into the full degree programme, you will gain in-depth knowledge of normal and abnormal biochemical and physiological processes, therapeutic and toxic drug effects, and the principles of diagnosis and disease management. You will also develop your skills in laboratory techniques and scientific research, preparing you for a successful career in the medical science field.ModulesFor more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https:www.mdx.ac.ukcoursesundergraduatefoundation-year-in-science