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Anatomy, Developmental & Human Biology BSc

UCAS code: B150

Key information

Course type:
Single honours
Delivery mode:
Campus
Study mode:
Full time
Required A-level:
AAA
Full entry requirements, including contextual requirements
Duration:
Three years, or four years with a year abroad
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2025
Application deadline:
31 January 2025
Apply via UCAS

The Anatomy, Developmental & Human Biology BSc degree course offers you an opportunity to explore how our body is constructed. You will learn how our anatomy has emerged through an analysis of evolution, structure, function, development and ageing. In doing so, you will consider anatomy at the organismal, tissue, cellular and molecular levels. Studying a Biomedical Science degree with us means that you will be able to enjoy the flexibility to choose your degree after your first year with our Common Year One curriculum. All Biomedical Science disciplines are covered in the first year, making the decision for your future an informed one. You will be able to choose from the following Biomedical science degrees; Anatomy, Developmental & Human Biology BSc, Biochemistry BSc, Biomedical Science BSc, Medical Physiology BSc, Molecular Genetics BSc, Neuroscience BSc, and Pharmacology BSc.

Key benefits

  • Taught in Europe's largest centre for medical and professional healthcare education
  • Teaching by internationally renowned scientists and researchers
  • One of the UK's best graduate employment rates
  • Career opportunities through international exchanges

Employability

Graduates from the School of Bioscience Education are equipped with a variety of transferable skills including data gathering, analysis and interpretation, presentation skills and teamwork. Our graduates are well-qualified to undertake a wide range of careers or training for a higher degree such as an MSc or PhD.

As this is a “degree in the biomedical sciences” relevant for application to graduate-entry professional programmes, others have continued to study in medicine, dentistry and other related fields including pharmaceutical sciences, cardiovascular pharmacology and biomedical research. 

Destinations

Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:

  • Research Project Co-ordinators
  • Technicians in academic and hospital labs
  • Artists, Museum Curators and Science Communicators
  • Food Scientists
  • Company Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Scientific Copy Editors
  • Forensic Scientists
  • Teachers at a range of levels

Employability

Graduates from the School of Bioscience Education are equipped with a variety of transferable skills including data gathering, analysis and interpretation, presentation skills and teamwork. Our graduates are well-qualified to undertake a wide range of careers or training for a higher degree such as an MSc or PhD.

As this is a “degree in the biomedical sciences” relevant for application to graduate-entry professional programmes, others have continued to study in medicine, dentistry and other related fields including pharmaceutical sciences, cardiovascular pharmacology and biomedical research. 

Destinations

Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:

  • Research Project Co-ordinators
  • Technicians in academic and hospital labs
  • Artists, Museum Curators and Science Communicators
  • Food Scientists
  • Company Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Scientific Copy Editors
  • Forensic Scientists
  • Teachers at a range of levels

Key information

Course type:
Single honours
Delivery mode:
Campus
Study mode:
Full time
Required A-level:
AAA
Full entry requirements, including contextual requirements
Duration:
Three years, or four years with a year abroad
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2025
Application deadline:
31 January 2025
Apply via UCAS

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