Biomedical Sciences, BSc (Hons)

Biomedical Sciences encompasses the study of normal human development, function, and disease mechanisms, supporting medicine and research. This degree offers a broad curriculum covering human physiology, anatomy, biochemistry, genetics, and microbiology, informed by ongoing research at the School of Biosciences and University Hospital of Wales. Students gain practical training in areas like cancer biology, stem cells, and gene therapy, with flexibility to specialize in fields such as anatomy or physiology based on module choices in later years.The program develops essential skills in critical analysis, practical application, and communication, preparing graduates for diverse careers in biomedical research, healthcare, publishing, or teaching. It emphasizes employability and further study options, featuring access to advanced facilities like the Welsh Centre for Anatomical Education and a research-rich environment that fosters interdisciplinary learning and innovation.