Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Applied Medical Sciences (B100)

Gain a thorough grounding in the science underpinning medicine with Swansea University's new Bachelor of Science in Applied Medical Sciences. Students will study a comprehensive range of topics, including human anatomy and physiology, cell biology, genetics, pharmacology, and neuroscience, together with their clinical and applied relevance.

Students will develop an in-depth understanding of how the human body works, what happens when it goes wrong, how disorders are currently treated, and the potential for novel therapeutics.

This course provides a comprehensive grounding relevant to careers in lab research, medicine and commercial enterprise in the life sciences. Swansea has 3 Employability strands to choose from in the second year (subject to eligibility):  Medical Science in Practice, Enterprise and Innovation, and Medical Science in Research.

With a strong entrepreneurial and innovation slant, the BSc in Applied Medical Sciences is ideal if students are interested in a career in emerging science, product development, pharmaceuticals, or biotechnology. It also provides an excellent base for graduate entry into more clinically focused studies, including medicine or post-graduate research.