Biomedical Sciences (Human Health), BSc (Hons)

Human health is explored through Brunel's Biological Sciences degree, addressing questions like how people maintain wellness and the factors in disease transmission. The programme begins with foundational studies in biomedical sciences, including human anatomy, biochemistry, and research skills. As students progress, they delve into specialised topics such as infectious organisms, disease mechanisms, and the impact of human activities on health. The course offers flexibility, allowing switches to other pathways in the second year or a general Biomedical Sciences BSc.Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, the degree ensures graduates are well-prepared for careers, with benefits like associate membership upon completion. Typical modules cover genetics, pathology, immunology, and data analysis. Assessment combines coursework and exams to evaluate knowledge, problem-solving, and data interpretation, culminating in final-year research opportunities in areas like gene expression and immune responses. For more details, visit the university website.

Modules Typical Modules include; The Human Body: Principles of Anatomy and Physiology Genetics, Genomics and Human Health Human Pathology and Immunology Introduction to Data Analysis For further information please visit www.brunel.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/Biomedical-Sciences-Human-Health-BSc