Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Medical Science (C750)

Train to work at the forefront of modern medicine with our BSc Medical Science course. Focus on the science that underpins medicine, and how medical science can lead to new ways of diagnosing and treating disease. This course covers topics such as biomedical laboratory research and frontline clinical care in order to improve patients’ lives.

Tailored pathway options allow students to specialize in topical, cutting edge areas of medical science: • Diseases pathway: explore the genetic and physiological basis of major diseases and disorders and study how gene-environment interaction underpins disease • Medical Devices pathway: learn how modern technology is used to address previously insurmountable medical challenges. • Clinical and Medical Sciences pathway: investigate the complex causes of major diseases and global epidemics, and study the multidisciplinary approach to their containment, treatment and prevention.

Options to complete multiple small placements in primary and secondary healthcare settings, or healthcare industry, are built into the degree timetable. Ideal to show understanding and experience when applying for graduate medicine programs.