Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences including Integrated Placement Year MSci Hons

The University of Nottingham is a research-intensive Russell Group university known for its global outlook and vibrant campus life in the historic city of Nottingham. Founded in 1881, the university combines a broad academic portfolio with strong research centres across faculties, offering students access to high-quality teaching and a wide range of disciplines. Its University Park campus provides extensive facilities and a lively students' union supporting societies, volunteering and entrepreneurial activities.

Students benefit from comprehensive careers support, placement opportunities and an environment that encourages innovation and employability. With large international cohorts and partnerships worldwide, Nottingham fosters collaborative research and multicultural learning experiences. Academic staff are active researchers, and many courses include practical projects, industry links and options for study abroad or global placements.

The city of Nottingham adds cultural depth with theatres, sports venues and green spaces, while affordable student living and strong transport links make it an attractive base for study. International students receive tailored support services covering visas, accommodation and wellbeing. For those seeking a research-led institution with broad course choices, strong career services and a dynamic student community, the University of Nottingham offers an engaging and internationally minded experience.

Course Overview

Discover the fascinating field of biomedical sciences, an interdisciplinary course focused on human health and disease. Our four-year Biomedical Sciences MSci will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the human body throughout life, in both health and illness, as well as covering the wide range of sciences that underpin human health.

As well as having the opportunity to conduct a project in your third year, you’ll also undertake a further year-long research project in your fourth year through a placement either in industry or academia, gaining essential transferable skills for future employment or further education.