BSc Biomedical Sciences with Study in Industry
About this course
BSc in Biomedical Sciences with Study in Industry, a biomedical science degree focused on scientific study. The course lasts four years and includes a paid commercial or research placement during the third year at a biotech company, pharmaceutical firm, or research institute in the UK or abroad.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAA including Chemistry and another core science/mathematics subject. Core science/mathematics subjects include: Biology, Further Mathematics, Human Biology, Mathematics and Physics. IB: 36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6, 6 at Higher Level in Chemistry and another core science/mathematics subject. Core science/mathematics subjects include: Biology, Further Mathematics, Human Biology, Mathematics and Physics. BTEC: DDD in Applied Science BTEC National Level 3 Extended Diploma, with Distinctions in five required Chemistry units Find out more about BTEC entry requirements
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What students say
Based on about 41 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 86%
- Assessment and feedback: 66%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 81%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 86%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 115 students who started
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 4%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 28 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 40%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 25%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Elementary occupations: 20%
- Natural and social science professionals: 15%
- Sales occupations: 15%
- Finance Professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 55%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 25%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 80 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 6%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 27%
- South East: 18%
- South West: 24%
- Wales: 8%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 95 students who started
- A levels: 74%
- Baccalaureate: 7%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 18%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Biomedical Sciences with Study in Industry at University of Bristol earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £39,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £31,000 and £49,000. The £39,500 median after five years is £500 more than the UK median for Biomedical sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Biomedical Sciences with Study in Industry at University of Bristol do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Biomedical Sciences with Study in Industry at University of Bristol?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Biomedical Sciences with Study in Industry at University of Bristol?
The typical offer is AAA at A level, or 36 points in the IB. The average entrant had 169 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Biomedical Sciences with Study in Industry at University of Bristol?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 4% left higher education.