Program Overview

BSc in Biomedical Sciences: Laboratory Medicine

The cutting-edge BSc in Laboratory Medicine (Biomedical Sciences) provides a multidisciplinary hub for innovation that integrates the fields of research, medicine, and biology.

Undergraduate Degree

BSc in Biomedical Sciences: Laboratory Medicine

• Type: Undergraduate
• Credit Hours: 131
• Duration: 4 years
• Language: English
• Study mode: Full Time
• Intake: Spring, Fall
• Delivery mode: Day
• Campuses: Abu Dhabi, Al Ain

About the Program

The Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Medical Sciences - Laboratory Medicine in the UAE provides students with the theoretical and practical skills to succeed in this in-demand field. The program offers excellent internship opportunities through affiliations with medical centers, regional hospitals, and diagnostic facilities. This cutting-edge program provides a multidisciplinary hub for innovation that integrates the fields of research, medicine, and biology, expands scientific knowledge, and delivers insight into the processes involved in human health and disease.

Objectives and Careers

The Biomedical Science: Laboratory Medicine program responds to socio-economic and cultural needs in producing professionals who will contribute to the rapid development and accessibility of diagnostic science and clinical testing. Prospective bachelor of laboratory medicine jobs/careers include:

• Certified medical laboratory scientist
• Diagnostic product developer
• Healthcare administrator
• Laboratory technician
• Research technologist
• Physician assistant
• Research scientist
• Pharmaceuticals

Entry Requirements

• High School Curriculum: MOE Advance, MOE General, MOE ADEK, UAE Literary Streams High School, UAE Science Streams High School, American/Canadian, British Curriculum or IGCSE/GCE, Indian/Pakistani/Bangladesh, International Baccalaureate
• Minimum Grade: Varies by curriculum
• Language Proficiency:
  • English EmSAT 1100
  • IELTS 5
  • TOEFL IBT 61
  • TOEFL CBT 173
  • ITP 500
  • Cambridge 154-161
  • IESOL/SESOL B1/B2
  • Pearson PTE 36-41
• Remedial Course: Not applicable or required based on the high school curriculum

Tuition Fees Structure & Calculation

• Total fees: AED 244,460
• General Education & College Requirements: AED 53,900
  • Credit Hour Cost: AED 1,540
  • Required Credits: 35
• Major Requirements: AED 190,560
  • Credit Hour Cost: AED 1,985
  • Required Credits: 96

Program Outline

• Research Study/Seminars and Professional Practice: 12 credit hours
• Major Requirements: 51 credit hours
• Degree Requirements: 41 credit hours
• General Education: 27 credit hours

Scholarship and Financial Aids

Abu Dhabi University is dedicated to empowering outstanding students and inspiring them to pursue their educational objectives. The university offers scholarships and financial aid programs to support students in achieving their academic goals.