Program Overview

Biomedical Sciences

Overview

The BSc in Biomedical Sciences at EUC prepares students to play a key role in the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses and diseases. This degree program covers the fundamentals of biology, biochemistry, anatomy, immunology, and physiology in relation to human health and disease. Learning sophisticated laboratory techniques, students are trained to perform tests and analyses to provide essential diagnostic information and to determine and monitor a course of treatment for patients.

Program Summary

• Languages: English
• Duration: 4 years
• Mode of Study: On Campus
• ECTS: 240

Career Opportunities

Our graduates work in:

• Medical Technology
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Diagnostics
• Academia and Research

Program Structure

Year 1

• SEMESTER 1
  • BMS100: Introduction to Human Biology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS105: Calculus (6 ECTS)
  • BMS110: General and Inorganic Chemistry (6 ECTS)
  • EHL102: English for Health Sciences III (6 ECTS)
  • BMS115: Laboratory Calculations in Biomedical Sciences (6 ECTS)
• SEMESTER 2
  • BMS120: Organic Chemistry (6 ECTS)
  • BMS130: Anatomy-Physiology I (6 ECTS)
  • BMS135: Cell Biology (6 ECTS)
  • HLS100: Academic Skills (3 ECTS)
  • BMS140: Physics for Biomedical Sciences (3 ECTS)
  • BMS145: Applied Biostatistics (6 ECTS)

Year 2

• SEMESTER 3
  • BMS200: Anatomy-Physiology II (6 ECTS)
  • BMS205: Basic Epidemiology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS210: Molecular Biology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS220: Biochemistry I (6 ECTS)
  • BMS225: Biotechnology (6 ECTS)
• SEMESTER 4
  • BMS230: Biochemistry II (6 ECTS)
  • BMS235: Histology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS240: Introduction to Genetics (6 ECTS)
  • BMS245: Developmental Biology and Embryology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS250: Bioethics and Scientific Integrity (6 ECTS)

Year 3

• SEMESTER 5
  • BMS300: Human Microbiome and its Implications in Health and Disease (6 ECTS)
  • BMS305: General Microbiology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS310: Medical Genetics (6 ECTS)
  • BMS315: Basic Immunology (6 ECTS)
  • N/A: Free Elective (6 ECTS)
• SEMESTER 6
  • BMS320: Bioinformatics (6 ECTS)
  • BMS330: Clinical Immunology and Hematology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS335: Cancer Biology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS340: Drugs and Disease (6 ECTS)
  • HEA190: Research Methodology in Health Sciences (6 ECTS)

Year 4

• SEMESTER 7
  • BMS400: Undergraduate Thesis I (6 ECTS)
  • BMS405: Systems Biomedicine (6 ECTS)
  • BMS410: Clinical Chemistry (6 ECTS)
  • BMS420: Placement (6 ECTS)
  • N/A: Free Elective (6 ECTS)
• SEMESTER 8
  • BMS425: Undergraduate Thesis II (6 ECTS)
  • BMS430: Pathobiology & Precision Medicine (6 ECTS)
  • BMS435: Medical Microbiology (6 ECTS)
  • BMS440: Proactive Aging and Regenerative Medicine (6 ECTS)
  • N/A: Free Elective (6 ECTS)