BSc Medical Sciences
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Medicine, combining research methods with clinical skills. This is an accelerated programme delivered over two years with a clinically-focused curriculum. Modules cover medical microbiology, pharmacology and therapeutics, immunology, neuroscience and molecular medicine. An independent research project is completed in the final year.
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Entry requirements
BBB at A2 including 2 in science subjects. Accepted science subjects are Biology, Chemistry or Physics BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM in Science Pass Access Course: 120 UCAS points to include 2 Science subjects T Level: Science, Health or Healthcare Science at grade M IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 with Maths and English at Grade B/5
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What students say
Based on about 32 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 84%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 86%
- Organisation and management: 63%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 67%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 430 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 83%
- Left higher education: 17%
What graduates do next
Based on about 25 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 55%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Other Health Professionals: 30%
- Medical Practitioners: 30%
- Health associate professionals: 30%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Caring personal services: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 100%
Who gets in
Based on about 160 students who started
- A levels: 90%
- Access course: 6%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 3%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Integrated Medical Sciences
- Medical Microbiology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Immunology
- Clinical Communication and Medical Skills
- Research in Medical Sciences
- Anatomy and Physiology II
- Molecular Medicine
- Neuroscience
- Research Project
- Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Medical Sciences at University of Lancashire earn?
The median salary is £40,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £38,000 and £50,000. The £40,000 median after fifteen months is £12,500 more than the UK median for Medical sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Medical Sciences at University of Lancashire do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Medical Sciences at University of Lancashire?
84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Medical Sciences at University of Lancashire?
The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 117 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Medical Sciences at University of Lancashire?
83% of students continued into their second year, and 17% left higher education.