BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science with Foundation Year and Placement Year drafted
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-08-01 |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
- Develop the skills and knowledge required to become an accredited biomedical scientist.
- Apply the latest research and advances in technology to understanding, diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- Undertake a research project in an area of your choice.
- Take the opportunity to apply for a year long placement where you will apply your knowledge and skills to a working situation.
- Transfer to the MSci route for a specialist year of research intensive study working alongside our internationally recognised researchers.
You will gain an in-depth understanding of biomedical science and its application in medicine, research and the scientific industry. This is an academically challenging course which will develop your practical and digital skills preparing you for a career as a graduate scientist.
If you don't meet the entry requirements for our BSc (Hons) courses, or you’d like extra preparation before starting degree-level study, we recommend you join the foundation year. You will build your confidence in biology, chemistry and maths, and apply your theoretical knowledge in practical laboratory sessions. You will also familiarise yourself with Sheffield Hallam’s staff and facilities — ensuring that you are fully prepared to begin at degree level study.
Sheffield Hallam University: A Summary
Overview:
Sheffield Hallam University is a public university located in Sheffield, England. It is known for its strong focus on practical learning, industry partnerships, and student support. The university boasts award-winning teaching, world-class facilities, and a vibrant campus environment.
Services Offered:
Accommodation:
Guaranteed accommodation for first-year students in close and affordable locations with all bills included.Student Support:
Dedicated advisors provide support from place confirmation to beyond graduation.Career Services:
The university offers resources and guidance to help students find employment after graduation.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Vibrant City:
Sheffield is a scenic, creative, and affordable city with a thriving student community.Campus Facilities:
The university has modern facilities, including libraries, cafes, and sports centers.Student Clubs and Societies:
Students can join a wide range of clubs and societies to pursue their interests and make new friends.Key Reasons to Study There:
Award-Winning Teaching:
Sheffield Hallam University is recognized for its high-quality teaching and learning experiences.World-Class Facilities:
The university invests in state-of-the-art facilities to enhance student learning.Dedicated Support:
Students receive comprehensive support from dedicated advisors and staff.Strong Industry Links:
The university has strong partnerships with businesses and organizations, providing students with valuable industry experience.Academic Programs:
Diverse Programs:
Sheffield Hallam University offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.Strengths:
The university is particularly known for its programs in areas such as business, engineering, health, and creative industries.Other:
Research:
The university conducts innovative, real-world research across various fields.Awards:
Sheffield Hallam University has received numerous awards for its teaching, research, and commitment to social mobility.Sustainability:
The university is committed to environmental sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.Equality and Diversity:
The university promotes equality and diversity and has a strong commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all students and staff.English Language Requirements
Most courses at Sheffield Hallam University have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before apply to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.
IELTS ACADEMIC
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