Biomedical scientists were one of the key workers working tirelessly since the pandemic began to develop diagnostic tests, run COVID testing laboratories, develop vaccines and support doctors in the urgent research into treatment and prevention strategies for the virus. It is a career at the cutting-edge of medical research.
The studies of Biomedical Science is the in-depth study of human biology in both normal and disease states. This degree programme provides you with detailed understanding of the causes of human disease, how these produce symptoms and the effects of disease on the structure and function of human cells, tissues, and the whole organism. Through this course you will learn both current techniques used in the study of human diseases in the NHS, and innovative technologies under development for experimental treatments.
Recent investment in the Digital Health Zone allows students to access the latest techniques in digital anatomy and pathology, including carrying out digital dissection.
The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).
ou can apply your specialist skills and knowledge towards research in either medical or industrial research organisations (such as pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies), or universities and research institutes.
The IFY will prepare you for the first year of your undergraduate degree. It’s made up of several core and subject-specific modules that will give you a greater understanding of your chosen subject area. The skills you develop through this programme will help you in your chosen degree, in your future career, and in all aspects of life.
Learn more about International Foundation YearYou can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.
| Study Route | Tuition Fees (2021-22) | Tuition Fees (2022-23) |
| International Foundation Year (IFY) | – | From £14,695 |
| International Year Zero (IYZ) | – | From £14,695 |
| International Year One (IY1) | – | From £15,195 |
| Pre-Master’s (PM) | From £7,995 | From £8,195 |
| Please note: Stated fees do not include tuition applicable for your degree course continued at the University of Bradford, click here for the University of Bradford tuition fees. | ||
The university offers a range of scholarships based on country of origin or subject of study. For more information click here.
Oxford International offers a number of scholarship opportunities for students applying for an academic course under the Core Scholarship. The scholarships are targeted at different regions around the world, awards range from partial contribution towards tuition fees to awards covering part or full pathway course fees at the international college.
Please note you’ll have to apply for the Core Scholarship and only a selection of students will be awarded. For more information on the scholarships we offer to international students please contact us.
Applying is easy. Complete the online application form and follow the instructions. If you have any queries please contact us.
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The University combines academic teaching with industry expertise to create a learning environment and culture that fosters innovation and excellence. This approach helps you to develop skills and gain practical experience that is highly valued by future employers.
Formed in 1832 as the Mechanics Institute, in 1966 the University of Bradford became Britain’s 40th university. Over its 50 years the University has innovated and proven its excellence, more recently, ranked top 3 in the UK for work experience and careers and employment services and won University of the Year for Social Inclusion.
The University of Bradford is made up of four academic faculties with each covering a broad range of specialisms:
