Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Biomedical Sciences (with Professional Training Year))
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
£28,974/Yr
£28,974 /Yr
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (with Professional Training Year) at Cardiff University is a 4 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The BSc Biomedical Sciences degree is one of the recognized feeder degrees for Cardiff University’s graduate entry to medicine program.
- Year 1 is made up of six 20-credit modules, with three 40-credit modules taught in year 2.
- Year 3 is spent on a professional placement and, in the final year, the research project carries 30 credits and is accompanied by three 30-credit modules.
- In the project, students can make use of the latest equipment, techniques, and facilities in their project work.
- The core knowledge and understanding is acquired via lectures, practical classes, research seminars, workshops, and tutorials.
- During the placement students will undertake all aspects of research, including experimental design, data acquisition and analysis and data presentation.
- The Professional Training Year (PTY) provides students with the opportunity to spend 9-12 months in an academic, clinical, or industrial/commercial research laboratory, or other approved establishment, in order to gain first-hand research experience.
- The primary interaction with academic staff will be during lectures, laboratory practical sessions, workshops, or small-group teaching sessions (tutorials).
- Students will also be allocated a Personal Tutor who will provide pastoral support and academic advice throughout the course.
- The School of Biosciences consists of 100 academic staff, 150 research staff, 160 postgraduate students, and 2000 undergraduate students.
- The School of Biosciences plays a lead role in the University's Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Institute and European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute, offering access to a wide range of exciting training opportunities.
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Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| UCAS 2024 Application Deadline | |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £28974 (GBP 28974) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | £12450 (GBP 12450) |
| Food | £3247 (GBP 3247) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants have an AAB-ABB A-level degree which must include Biology (or Human Biology) or Chemistry.
- Students will need to pass the science practical element of the A-level.
- Applicants have 34-32 overall or 666-665 in 3 HL subjects which must include grade 6 in HL Biology or Chemistry.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students will score the marks range between 78 and 81% in the four Standard XII subjects.
- The Indian Standard XII English qualification from the following examination boards are accepted with a minimum score of 70%:
- Andhra Pradesh/Telangana Board of Intermediate Education
- Central/Goa Board of Secondary Education
- Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, ICSE / ISC
- Government of Kerala Board of Higher Secondary Examination
- Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education
- Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
- Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
- Gujarat/Punjab/ Rajasthan/Bihar/Meghalaya Board of School Education
- Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh
- National Institute of Open Schooling.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities for the students are:
- Analytical chemist
- Biomedical scientist
- Biotechnologist
- Clinical scientist, biochemistry
- Clinical scientist, genomics
- Clinical scientist, hematology
- Clinical scientist, immunology
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 2,485/Yr$2,485 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Monica Cole Research Grant | Scholarship per student£ 1,291/Yr$1,291 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
| 1st Formations Business Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 800/Yr$800 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| (ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student£ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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