BSc (Hons) Medical Sciences
Course Overview
This Medical Sciences degree is a specialized pathway designed to prepare students for a successful career in medicine and healthcare. The program provides a robust scientific foundation and integrates essential clinical skills through hands-on training and real-world application. Graduates are exceptionally well-positioned to secure highly competitive places on graduate-entry medicine programs and pursue diverse roles within the healthcare sector.
Key Program Highlights
- Direct pathway to the graduate-entry medicine program (A101) at Cardiff University for qualified graduates
- Hands-on clinical training reinforced through simulation and work placements in local NHS facilities
- Comprehensive curriculum covering anatomy, physiology, health policy, and diverse topics like tropical medicine
- Unique opportunity for selected students to gain experience in human dissection
- Strong scientific qualification that prepares graduates for applications to postgraduate medicine nationwide
Course Overview
This Medical Sciences degree is a specialized pathway designed to prepare students for a successful career in medicine and healthcare. The program provides a robust scientific foundation and integrates essential clinical skills through hands-on training and real-world application. Graduates are exceptionally well-positioned to secure highly competitive places on graduate-entry medicine programs and pursue diverse roles within the healthcare sector.
Key Program Highlights
- Direct pathway to the graduate-entry medicine program (A101) at Cardiff University for qualified graduates
- Hands-on clinical training reinforced through simulation and work placements in local NHS facilities
- Comprehensive curriculum covering anatomy, physiology, health policy, and diverse topics like tropical medicine
- Unique opportunity for selected students to gain experience in human dissection
- Strong scientific qualification that prepares graduates for applications to postgraduate medicine nationwide
Requirements
Modules
- Skills and Professional Development 1
- Diversity of Cellular Life
- Genetics and Evolution
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Human Growth and Development
- Clinical and Professional Practice 1
- Cellular Pathology and Disease Processes
- Microorganisms and disease
- Human Molecular Genetics
- Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology
- Clinical and Professional Practice 2
- Research Project and Career Development
- Human Structure
- Global Health Challenges
- Modern Molecular Advances
- Regenerative Medicine
- Human Variation
- Bench to Bedside
