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Biomedical Science

Working in our state-of-the-art and specialist laboratories, you will be taught by research experts in human disease, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease and cancer.

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Degree

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

Degree Duration

4 years :

1 year pathway + 3 year degree

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Pathways Available

International Foundation Year | International Year Zero

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Start Dates

September

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Degree Overview

Biomedical scientists were one of the key workers working tirelessly since the pandemic began to develop diagnostic tests, run COVID testing laboratories, develop vaccines and support doctors in the urgent research into treatment and prevention strategies for the virus. It is a career at the cutting-edge of medical research.

The studies of Biomedical Science is the in-depth study of human biology in both normal and disease states. This degree programme provides you with detailed understanding of the causes of human disease, how these produce symptoms and the effects of disease on the structure and function of human cells, tissues, and the whole organism. Through this course you will learn both current techniques used in the study of human diseases in the NHS, and innovative technologies under development for experimental treatments.

Recent investment in the Digital Health Zone allows students to access the latest techniques in digital anatomy and pathology, including carrying out digital dissection.

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  • There may be additional costs that you may incur as a student such printing, stationary and PC if needed.

Study Reasons

The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).

ou can apply your specialist skills and knowledge towards research in either medical or industrial research organisations (such as pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies), or universities and research institutes.

Your Pathways

The IFY will prepare you for the first year of your undergraduate degree. It’s made up of several core and subject-specific modules that will give you a greater understanding of your chosen subject area. The skills you develop through this programme will help you in your chosen degree, in your future career, and in all aspects of life.

Learn more about International Foundation Year

The International Year Zero is the first year of the four year undergraduate course. IYZ is designed to help you gain extra skills in your subject area, as well as English Language, before you continue to year one of your chosen University undergraduate degree course.

Following successful completion of the IYZ, you will continue onto Year One of your degree directly with the University of your choice.

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International Student Fees

You can find the applicable pathway fee for your chosen study route listed below.

Study Route (pathway) Subject Intake Pathway Fees (Sept 2024- Aug 25) Pathway Fees (Sept 2025- Aug 26)
International Foundation Year (IFY) Business and Management / Law and Social Sciences September, January £15,195 £15,955
International Foundation Year (IFY) Computing and Creative Industries / Science, Engineering and Health September, January £15,695 £16,475
International Foundation Year (IFY) Science, Engineering & Health  (Physio, Nursing, Occupational Health, and Optometry routes) September, January £18,795 £19,735
International Year Zero (IYZ) Business and Management / Law and Social Sciences September, November, January £15,195 £15,955
International Year Zero (IYZ) Computing and Creative Industries / Science, Engineering and Health September, November, January £15,695 £16,475
International Year One (IY1) Business / Law September, November, January £15,695 £16,475
International Year One (IY1) Computing / Engineering September, November, January £16,195 £17,000
NEW: International Year Two (IY2) Business and Management September, January £16,475
Pre-Master’s (IIM) (One Term) Science, Engineering and Health / Management, Law & Social Science September, April, June £8,595 £9,025
Pre-Master’s (IIM) (Two Term) Science, Engineering and Health / Management, Law & Social Science November, April, June £11,695 £12,280
The fees stated above do not include tuition applicable for degree course continued at the university. For more information on progression degree fees, please visit the university website directly.

The fees stated above are for the Pathway only.

There is an additional administration fee payable to Oxford International. Stated fees do not include tuition applicable for your degree course continued at the University of Bradford.

 

Scholarships

The university offers a range of scholarships based on country of origin or subject of study. For more information click here. 

Oxford International offers a number of scholarship opportunities for students applying for an academic course under the Core Scholarship. The scholarships are targeted at different regions around the world, awards range from partial contribution towards tuition fees to awards covering part or full pathway course fees at the international college.

Please note you’ll have to apply for the Core Scholarship and only a selection of students will be awarded.  For more information on the scholarships we offer to international students please contact us.

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Applying is easy. Complete the online application form and follow the instructions. If you have any queries please contact us.

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University of Bradford

The University combines academic teaching with industry expertise to create a learning environment and culture that fosters innovation and excellence. This approach helps you to develop skills and gain practical experience that is highly valued by future employers.

Formed in 1832 as the Mechanics Institute, in 1966 the University of Bradford became Britain’s 40th university. Over its 50 years the University has innovated and proven its excellence, more recently, ranked top 3 in the UK for work experience and careers and employment services and won University of the Year for Social Inclusion.

The University of Bradford is made up of four academic faculties with each covering a broad range of specialisms:

  • Faculty of Engineering & Informatics
  • Faculty of Health Studies
  • Faculty of Life Sciences
  • Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences

 

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International Year Zero - Science Engineering and Health International Foundation Year - Science Engineering and Health

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