Biomedical Sciences

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Foreign:$ 9.07 k / Year(s)  
StudyQA ranking:4076 Duration:3 years

This programme is designed to provide students with a detailed study of human health and disease, focusing on the pathogenesis (mechanism) of disease, diagnostic pathway and therapeutic intervention. It provides preparation for careers in medical diagnostic and research environments. The first year of this programme is intended to be a foundation for the more advanced studies in subsequent years. Approximately one quarter of the programme is taken up with practical-based courses that build students’ skills in this area. The second and final years take skills and theoretical development to more advanced levels. In the final year, students also carry out an independent research project that comprises one quarter of final-year study.

Year 1

  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry (30 Credits)
  • Fundamental Biology and Physiology (30 Credits)
  • Basic Chemistry for Life Sciences (15 Credits)
  • Basic Principles of Nutrition (15 Credits)
  • Practical and Professional Skills (15 Credits)

Year 2

  • Bioanalytical Techniques (15 credits)
  • Immunology (15 credits)
  • Metabolism and Disease (15 credits)
  • Pathobiology (15 credits)
  • Physiological Systems and Regulation (15 credits)
  • Pharmacology (15 credits)
  • Research and Professional Skills (15 credits)
  • Professional Practice in Biomedical Science (15 credits)

Year 3

  • Cancer Biology and Therapeutics (15 credits)
  • Cellular and Molecular Pathology (15 credits)
  • Advanced and Clinical Immunology (15 credits)
  • Medical Biochemistry (15 credits)
  • Medical Microbiology (15 credits)
  • Haematology and Blood Transfusion (15 credits)
  • Project (30 credits)

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Requirements

The admissions process involves a comprehensive review of your academic background, test scores, application essay, recommendations, and activities both in school and in your community.
All candidates for undergraduate admission must submit the following:

  • Application for Admission to Undergraduate Study
  • Personal statement/essay
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Official high school transcripts
  • Official transcripts of all college work, including non-credit course work, if any, and for transfer students.
  • International students should consult the International Students section.

English Language Requirement

Students are required to have a good standard of English before starting any program. For students whose native language is not English, NYC requires a minimum of TOEFL score of 197 (computer based test), IELTS 6.0, or a recognized equivalent.

All non-native English speakers who do not possess any of the above-mentioned certificates, will be required to take an English language placement test, which is offered at NYC free of charge.

Students that have attained Cambridge Proficiency or TOEFL score of 197 or higher are exempt from the placement test and may enroll full-time.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.


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  • Academic Excellence Scholarship

    "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

  • Alumni Study Travel Fund

    Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

  • Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

    The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

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The Biomedical Sciences program at New York College offers students a comprehensive foundation in the core principles of human biology, physiology, and medical sciences. Designed to prepare graduates for careers in healthcare, research, and related fields, the program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application. Students explore various topics including anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, and pharmacology, often engaging in laboratory work to develop essential technical skills. The curriculum is structured to foster critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the biological systems that underpin human health and disease.

Throughout the program, students are encouraged to participate in research projects, internships, and clinical experiences that provide real-world exposure and professional development opportunities. The program aims to cultivate a strong scientific mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information effectively. Graduates of the Biomedical Sciences program are well-equipped to pursue further education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacology, or allied health professions. They may also find employment in biomedical research institutions, healthcare facilities, or pharmaceutical companies.

New York College's faculty comprises experienced professionals and researchers dedicated to mentoring students and advancing scientific knowledge. The program's facilities include modern laboratories and resources that support hands-on learning and innovation. Students benefit from a collaborative learning environment and access to cutting-edge technology and scientific literature. The program is suitable for motivated individuals passionate about science, medicine, and improving human health. Upon completion, graduates receive a Bachelor of Science degree, which serves as a solid foundation for advanced studies or entry into the healthcare and biotech industries.

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Study mode:On campus Languages: English
Local:$ 25.1 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 57.2 k / Year(s)
Deadline: Jun 30, 2025 6 place StudyQA ranking: 4329