MSci Biomedical Science

Biomedical Science focuses on the fundamentals of the human body in health and disease. It's at the heart of breakthroughs underpinning medical practice and public health.

Youll learn from experts in a friendly community. This includes researchers in the School of Life Sciences, and faculty from Brighton and Sussex Medical School and the NHS Trust.

In your integrated Masters year, youll join one of our research groups to work on a major project. This will help you gain advanced research skills. And with our guaranteed interview scheme for Medicine at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, the clinical skills you develop make this course a perfect pathway to studying Medicine.

Typical offer
34 points overall from the full IB Diploma.
Typical offer
AAB-ABB

Contextual offer
ABB-BBB

Not everyone has the same support to get to higher education we help you reach your potential. When we receive applications through UCAS, we consider all factors and will sometimes make contextual offers as part of our Access and Participation Plan

Subjects
A-levels must include Biology at grade B and another science from Chemistry, Computing, Design & Technology, Electronics, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Marine Science, Maths/Pure Maths/Further Maths, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Sport Science or Statistics. Also Biology combined with Life & Health Sciences (Double Award only).

You will also need to pass the separate science practical assessment in Biology. If you are not able to take the science practical assessment, applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

GCSEs
You will normally need GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics and two Science subjects with grade 5 in each (or grade B).
IELTS (Academic)
6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component

TOEFL (iBT)
80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing