Biomedical Science

Wrexham University

Why choose this course?Our BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science degree is relevant and employer ready, utilising a partnership between Wrexham University and the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB).This course:- Is taught by academics across the university, biomedical scientists and other health professionals with a range of subject and research expertise.- Includes modules led and delivered by current Biomedical Science practitioners.- Has access to brand new laboratories on the Plas Coch campus.- Has an option for undertaking work within North Wales clinical laboratories.- Allows you to develop independent research projects, that can be conducted within clinical laboratories.- Utilises local research laboratories, housing state-of-the-art equipment, such as flow cytometry, fluorescence microscopy and molecular analysers.- Follows our Active Learning Framework (ALF), which embraces the importance of flexibility, accessibility and building a sense of community.- Will enable you to develop a thorough grounding in ethical and reflective practice, with sound subject specific and research knowledge base.- Enhances your analytical skills with laboratory-based investigations employing biomedical methodology.Key Course Features:- Our Biomedical Science degree is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS).- Developed in conjunction with the local University Health Board to ensure an authentic and contemporary education within real biomedical settings, embedded throughout the programme.- Has access to new, highly specialised facilities based within the university, local research centres and clinical laboratories.- The curriculum and assessment are reviewed regularly through liaison meetings with local employers and NHS laboratories to ensure students are equipped with the latest thinking in the Biomedical Science field.- Includes an optional foundation year to prepare you for further years of study by building on your fundamental science knowledge and academic study skills.- Inclusive and supportive teaching with tutorial support available through the medium of Welsh.

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