BSc Biomedical Science
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, and Communication & Writing. The programme is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and includes an Independent Research Project in the final year. On completion, graduates can apply to become a Trainee Biomedical Scientist and complete the HCPC portfolio required to register as a Biomedical Scientist.
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Entry requirements
Most importantly, you need ambition. Together with our support and opportunities, you can go further than you ever thought possible. Our typical offer for this course is 96–112 UCAS points . Our contextual offer is 96 points. But there’s no ceiling on ambition. At least 80 points must come from A levels, BTEC, or other equivalent qualifications . Remember, we look at your whole application – not just grades. Achievements, work experience, extracurricular activities: they all count here. We also consider qualifications and experience from the UK and worldwide that may not exactly match those listed. Not sure if you’ll meet the entry requirements? Talk to our Admissions team today . We’ll look at your circumstances, give you personalised guidance and help you understand your options, one of which could be a Foundation Year . Applicants should have A level Biology/Applied Science at Grade C or above (or merit from relevant BTEC). Applicants taking the reformed A-level must also Pass the practical element. Alternative qualifications IB Diploma: 28 points including 5 in HL Biology. Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum of 96-112 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 18 credits at Merit in Biology.
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What students say
Based on about 40 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 92%
- Learning opportunities: 88%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 91%
- Organisation and management: 83%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 82%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 80%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 117 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 79%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 3%
- Unemployed: 2%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 71%
- Therapy professionals: 10%
- Other Health Professionals: 4%
- Natural and social science professionals: 3%
- Caring personal services: 2%
- Find their work meaningful: 98%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 88%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 90%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 440 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 89%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 1%
- South East: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 70%
- Access course: 15%
- Other qualifications: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Introduction to Biological Sciences 1
- Introduction to Chemistry
- Preparing for Learning in Higher Education
- Group Challenge (Sciences)
- Foundation in Data Analysis
- Foundation Maths Skills
- Foundation Mathematics 1
- Foundation Mathematics A
- Biochemistry
- Cell Structure and Function
- Molecular Biology and Genetics
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Skills for Biomedical and Forensic Scientists
- Human Physiology
- Clinical Genetics
- Haematology & Transfusion Science
- Clinical Microbiology and Immunology
- Cellular Pathology
- Professional and Research Skills for Biomedical and Forensic Scientists
- Pathobiology
- Independent Research Project
- Human Genetics
- Diagnostic Cellular Pathology
- Challenges in Cardiovascular Science
- Challenges in Microbiology
- Biotechnology
- Cancer Biology
- Pharmacology and Diagnostics
- Clinical Biochemistry
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Biomedical Science at University of Hull earn?
The median salary is £29,000 after 15 months, £27,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £37,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £8,500 less than the UK median for Biomedical sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Biomedical Science at University of Hull do next?
91% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Biomedical Science at University of Hull?
92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Biomedical Science at University of Hull?
The typical offer is 28 points in the IB. The average entrant had 102 UCAS points.
Is BSc Biomedical Science at University of Hull accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).
How many students continue on BSc Biomedical Science at University of Hull?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.