Biomedical Sciences

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree In a relevant subject area.

Months of entry

Anytime

Course content

Become equipped with the skills necessary to contribute to research that explores the science of the human body and the causes of diseases that affect humankind. Work alongside leading researchers in their field and benefit from our well-established links with major national centres for research and the local NHS.

• Supervision from leading academics to support you through your research programme including research techniques and training.
• Training and development courses to enable you to gain research and transferable training skills.
• Opportunities to attend and take part in Research Poster festivals and other postgraduate activities to boost your academic and networking skills.
• An allocated academic mentor so you can access pastoral support.
• State-of-the art facilities to support a range of teaching, learning and research activity with access to dedicated write up rooms, libraries, and computer facilities.

Birmingham is ranked 76th in the QS World University Rankings 2026, maintaining our position in the top 100 universities globally.

Fees and funding