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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A pass mark in your High School Certificate A good standard of English (IELTS 5.0 or a recognized equivalent).
DESCRIPTION
This programme is designed to provide students with a detailed study of human health and disease, focusing on the pathogenesis (mechanism) of disease, diagnostic pathway and therapeutic intervention. It provides preparation for careers in medical diagnostic and research environments. The first year of this programme is intended to be a foundation for the more advanced studies in subsequent years. Approximately one quarter of the programme is taken up with practical-based courses that build students skills in this area. The second and final years take skills and theoretical development to more advanced levels. In the final year, students also carry out an independent research project that comprises one quarter of final-year study. Also all students have their practicum in recognized hospitals. The students get their BSc from University of Greenwich.
Curriculum Year 1 Fundamentals of Biochemistry Fundamental Biology and Physiology Basic Chemistry for Life Sciences Practical and Professional Skills-Life Sciences Practical and Professional Skills Introduction to Medical Science Year 2 Bioanalytical Techniques Cell Biology and Immunity Metabolism and Disease Genetics Physiological Systems and Regulation Cellural and Molecular Pathology Research and Professional Skills for Life Sciences Microbiology and the Environment Year 3 Cancer Biology and Therapeutics Planning for Personal and Professional Development Advanced and Clinical Immunology Medical Biochemistry Medical Microbiology Haematology and Blood Transfusion Project Duration The BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences is a 3-year full-time programme, taught exclusively in the English language. Courses are offered within a two-term period, with two exam periods in May and August.
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Careers On completion of the programme the successful graduate will enjoy a wide variety of opportunities in health-care private centres, veterinary service, forensic laboratories, research institutions, and the pharmaceutical industry. In addition, graduates will be able to pursue academic careers with the completion of further degrees.