Course contact details
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Enquiries
Email:HLSEnquiries@exeter.ac.uk
Phone:+44 (0)1392 727272
University of Exeter
Northcote House
The Queen's Drive
Exeter
EX4 4QJ
Biomedical Sciences with Study Abroad
- BSc (Hons)
- 4 Years
- Full-time with time abroad
- 22 September 2025
- Undergraduate
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Course summary
Biomedical scientists endeavour to understand the inner workings of the human body so they can provide the right care for patients, and tackle some of the most serious diseases threatening mankind.
As a biomedical scientist, you’ll research and understand how the human body works, both in health and disease. You’ll learn about genetics, genomics, pathology, cellular biology, and immunity, among other things.
It could lead to a career as a biomedical scientist, medical laboratory assistant, research technician, or marketing assistant. You could progress to teaching, postgraduate study, or even into medicine or dentistry. It’s a relatively stable industry, with 3.31% job growth predicted over the next eight years.
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time with time abroad • 4 Years
Start dates
- 22 September 2025
Apply by
29 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- B113
- Institution code:
- E84
- Campus name:
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
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How to apply
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
Apply by
29 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- B113
- Institution code:
- E84
- Campus name:
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
UCAS TariffNot accepted
A levelABB
Excluding General Studies.
Grades A and Grade B in two Science subjects one of which must be Biology required.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM
Applicants studying a BTEC L3 Extended Diploma will also require A Level Grade A and A Level Grade B in two Science subjects one of which must be Biology.
Access to HE DiplomaD: 24 credits
M: 21 credits
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 24 L3 credits at Distinction grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit grade. To include 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in Biology and 15 L3 credits at Distinction in another Science Subject or 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in another Science Subject and 15 L3 credits at Distinction in Biology.
Scottish HigherAABBB
Grade A and Grade B in two Science subjects one of which must be Biology required.
Scottish Advanced HigherABC
Grade A and Grade B in two Science subjects one of which must be Biology required.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 points
Applicant will be considered with IB 32 OR 655 in three Higher Level subjects. All applicants will be required to have HL6 and HL5 in two Science subjects of which one must be Biology.
English language requirements
GCSE English Language with a minimum pass of Grade C or 4
For further details on our English Language requirements please visit our websitehttp://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications/entry/#english-language
Contextual admissions
Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.
This tool provides a broad indication on entry information. When considering applicants at Exeter there are additional specific individual considerations taken into account. This includes eligibility for contextual offers, extenuating circumstances, whether applicants fall within UK or international targets, or whether they’ve applied for a capped programme or group. Please also make sure to check for specific subject requirements on our website www.exeter.ac.uk/study/undergraduate
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
For full details regarding tuition fee and other costings, see: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/money/fees/
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