BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science with Study Abroad, Lancaster University

Lancaster University’s BSc Biomedical Science (Study Abroad) is an accredited degree by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), offering a thorough grounding in biomedical science, specifically related to human health and disease. The course emphasizes molecules and mechanisms vital to life processes and how they are disrupted by disease. Designed to focus on key aspects of modern biomedicine, the program features strong collaboration with clinical and biomedical staff from local hospitals. Students begin with a broad range of modules covering practice, biomedicine in society, and diagnosis. As they progress, they study subjects like biochemistry, cellular pathology, and microbiology, with opportunities to study abroad in the third year at a partner university. The final year concentrates on disease aspects, including cancer, genetics, and pathobiology, with a research project involving cutting-edge laboratory work.