MSci (Hons) in Biomedical Science, Lancaster University

Lancaster University's MSci Biomedical Science is a highly-regarded, IBMS-accredited program that combines three years of undergraduate study with a final year at master’s level. The course is structured to provide a thorough grounding in biology, human health, and disease, focusing on molecules, mechanisms, and practical laboratory techniques fundamental to biomedicine. It involves collaborative teaching with local hospitals, ensuring that students gain real-world insights. The degree emphasizes theory, laboratory skills, and understanding of current biomedical issues, including disease diagnosis, genetics, microbiology, and immunology. The final year offers advanced practical training through a substantial project, preparing students for research careers or roles in healthcare, industry, or further academic pursuits. The integrated master’s approach aims to boost employability and research skills, making graduates well-equipped for diverse career paths.