Study BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science at Robert Gordon University in the UK,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

This Applied Biomedical Science degree from Robert Gordon University will teach you about the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of disease, and provide a unique laboratory training programme to give you hands-on experience in all the major hospital laboratory disciplines. You will be well-prepared for a successful career in this key profession within healthcare.

As a Biomedical Scientist, you could work on the screening of cells and tissues for cancer, diagnosis of diabetes, the testing of blood to ensure that it is suitable for transfusion, or identification of the bacterial and viral organisms responsible for food poisoning. Placements are fully integrated into the course allowing you to gain critical experience in haematology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, immunology and blood transfusion.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

£18,550.00 (US$ 23,956) per year

Accommodation - (Single ensuite room )49 Weeks - 8,036.49 (09/09/23 – 17/08/24)

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Garthdee

Garthdee House, Garthdee Road,

Aberdeen,

AB10 7QB, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

£20,730.00 (US$ 26,771) per year

Accommodation(Woolmanhill-Single standard room) - £105.98 per week

This is a fixed fee

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Garthdee

Garthdee House, Garthdee Road,

Aberdeen,

AB10 7QB, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

These requirements relate to the first year of the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (B902). Entry to the BSc Applied Biomedical Science course is by selection at the end of stage one of BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences.

SQA Higher: BBBB to include Biology/Human Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at National 5 grade B or above if not held at Higher.

GCE A Level: BCC to include Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at GCSE grade 6/B or above if not held at A Level.

Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H2H3H3 to include Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Chemistry, English and Maths are required at grade O2 or above if not held at Higher.

IB Diploma: 28 to include Higher Level Biology plus one from Chemistry, Maths or Physics at grade 5. Standard Level English and Maths are required at grade 4 if not held at Higher Level.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.