Medical Sciences BSc (Hons)

Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

The BSc (Hons) Medical Sciences programme is designed to prepare students for further study on professional programmes; such as graduate entry Medicine, Dentistry or Physician Associate Studies, Masters or PhD studies, as well as creating opportunities for students to competitively apply for careers in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries or academia. Delivered over three years, this programme provides a unique opportunity for you to gain a scientific degree which is embedded within a clinically-focused curriculum. Staff from both scientific and clinical fields will guide you through your journey, developing key transferable skills and enhancing your understanding of the healthcare industry in order to prepare you as a highly competitive candidate for a range of career options. Based within the School of Medicine, this programme understands what is necessary for competitive entry into professional healthcare programmes; such as graduate entry medicine. A high staff to student ratio allows us to provide you with a nurturing environment in which you can grow.

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Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 BBB preferably from two science subjects and a third academic subject at A2
BTEC: Science DDM
GCSEs: 5 at B or above including English and Maths If you are studying the International Baccalaureate please contact the course leader Stan Ko at cwsko@uclan.ac.uk. For changes to 2017 UCAS tariff entry requirements please see our important...

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Subjects

  • Medical training
  • Medical
  • Healthcare
  • Staff

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

During the first year, the course will help you to establish a core scientific foundation in the understanding of body systems and their functions using an integrated approach.

  • Integrated Medical sciences
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Anatomy and Physiology


Year 2

In the second year you will study the mechanisms of clinical and pathological conditions at both gross and molecular levels, whilst also exploring the evidence base for science and clinical medicine.

  • Immunology
  • Anatomy and Physiology II
  • Research Methods in Medical Sciences
  • Molecular Medicine

Year 3

In the final year you will have the opportunity to build on the clinical science knowledge gained in year two and further apply this by exploring patient care, communication, clinical skills and therapeutic treatments. You will also undertake a research project designed to foster independent thinking and develop higher level analytical skills.

  • Nanomedicine
  • Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
  • Clinical Communications and Medical Skills
  • Research Project


Medical Sciences BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT