Course Content:

Students gain an in depth understanding of human physiology, disease, microbiology and healthcare science.

The course combines theoretical study with practical investigation, including laboratory based work and applied scientific reporting.

Assessment:

Assessment includes a mixture of external examinations (58%) and internally assessed coursework (42%), including practical investigations and assignment-based tasks.

Employability:

Skill development:

• Laboratory skills
• Decision making
• Data analysis
• Apply theory to clinical work
• Teamwork

Career routes:

• Medical Science
• Biomedical Science
• Nursing
• Physiotherapy
• Laboratory Technician

Combine classroom learning with practical laboratory experience.