Biomedical Science MSc
Staffordshire University
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 15 graduates of Biomedical Science MSc and other courses in Biomedical Sciences (Non-Specific) at Staffordshire University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Biomedical Sciences (Non-Specific).
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in CAH02
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Biomedical Sciences (Non-Specific) at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25000 | £26000 | £27000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24000 - £25500 | £20000 - £28500 | £21000 - £32500 |
All CAH02 courses of Staffordshire University
Salary of all UK Graduates of CAH02
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25000 | £28000 | £37000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21091 - £28004 | £22000 - £35000 | £28000 - £46500 |
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Course Description
Our IBMS accredited Biomedical Science degree provides you with the essential skills required by professional biomedical scientists at our purpose designed Science Centre.
Our MSci Biomedical Science degree can lead to a wide range of exciting careers in biomedical sciences. You’ll study in our purpose-built Science Centre under the guidance of specialist academics. Our expertise includes clinical biochemistry, medical microbiology, clinical immunology, cellular pathology and molecular diagnostics. A high proportion of your class contact time will be in the laboratory. All graduates need to complete at least a short-term work placement during their degree, giving you skills and experience for your chosen career.
You will be able to apply for a competitive place on our Applied Biomedical Science route. Ideal if you are looking to become a registered biomedical scientist with the NHS, this route involves taking a clinical placement and completion of the registration portfolio, which will make you eligible to apply for Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration when you graduate.
On successful completion of study, we will issue:
MSci Biomedical Science
If you do not meet our direct entry requirements for degree level study, then a BSc (Hons) with a Foundation Year is available.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
All Biomedical Sciences (Non-Specific) courses of Staffordshire University
Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Biomedical Science MSc at Staffordshire University
| 65% | Engineering professionals |
| 5% | Teaching Professionals |
| 5% | Finance Professionals |
| 5% | Sports and fitness occupations |
| 5% | Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Biomedical Sciences (Non-Specific)
All Biomedical Sciences (Non-Specific) courses of Staffordshire University
Qualification requirements
Access to HE Diploma
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 4.5
- Foundation / Pathway Courses
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- 6.5
- Others
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- 5.0
- Others for specific English Language and undergraduate awards for overseas students
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 7.0
- Graduate Degrees Journalism
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- 6.5
- Undergraduate Degrees
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- 6.5
- Undergraduate Degrees Journalism and Media Studies
Costs
Tuition Fees Biomedical Science MSc
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £16750 | year 1 |
| International | £16750 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2026
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
UCAS application code:
C900
University Rankings
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About Staffordshire University
Established in 1970, Staffordshire University offers students the opportunity to become a part of the diverse and lively city of Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands. This university provides a rich experience in a variety of disciplines, including state-of-the art Specialist Technical Facilities, such as their Motion Capture suites for Biomechanics students, or the Simulation Hospital Wards for those in the Medical programme. International learners can also benefit from language support offered by the university’s designated teams, ensuring both a strong academic and social start.
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Student composition of Staffordshire University
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Total number of students enrolled at Staffordshire University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 12255
- postgraduates:
- 1340
- Total:
- 13595
Where is this programme taught
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Biomedical Science MSc | Staffordshire University | - | 10% | 15% | £9250 | £16750 | 113 | Stoke-on-Trent |
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Biomedical Science MSci MSc | St George's, University of London | 76% | 3% | 6% | £9250 £9250 | £19250 £21250 | 151 | London |
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | University College London | 72% | 6% | 0% | £9250 | £35000 | - | London |
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Biomedicine with Advanced Pathways MSc | Birkbeck, University of London | 70% | 20% | 6% | £9250 | £17620 | - | London |
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Biomedical Sciences with Professional Training MBiomedSci | Cardiff University | 94% | 3% | 2% | £9000 | £28200 | - | Cardiff |
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | - | 10% | 8% | £9250 | £17150 | - | Nottingham |
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Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hons) | Aston University | 63% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £20650 | - | Birmingham |
On campus
Full-time
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Biomedical Science (Molecular Biology) with Industrial Placement Msci (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | 83% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £24800 | - | Aberdeen |
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Biomedical Sciences MBiomedSci | The University of York | - | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £28800 | - | York |
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FAQ about Biomedical Science MSc Staffordshire University
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £25000 15 months after graduation, £26000 3 years after graduation and £27000 after graduation.
- Engineering professionals (65%), Teaching Professionals (5%), Finance Professionals (5%), Sports and fitness occupations (5%)
- Biomedical Science MSc is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at Staffordshire University.
- It is comparably easy to get accepted to this course. Accepted students had an average UCAS tariff score of