BSc Medical Physiology with a Modern Language
Program Overview
This program combines medical physiology with modern language acquisition, equipping students with scientific knowledge and language skills for careers in biomedical fields. It features a year-long research placement overseas, applying language skills professionally. Notably, students can access advanced accreditation with the Royal Society of Biology and potentially receive funding for overseas placements through the UK's Turing scheme.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This program combines the study of medical physiology with the acquisition of a modern language. It aims to enhance employability by equipping students with both scientific knowledge and language skills. The program includes a year-long research placement overseas, allowing students to apply their language skills in a professional setting.
Careers:
The program prepares students for a variety of careers in the biomedical field, both in the UK and internationally. Priority will be given to students from low income households.
Tuition fees are considerably lower for your placement year.
Entry Requirements:
- Typical A-level offer: AAA-AAB (including specific subjects)
- Typical contextual A-level offer: AAB-ABB (including specific subjects)
- Refugee/care-experienced offer: Applicants who have been in local authority care for more than three months or have refugee status may be eligible for an offer two grades below the standard requirements. For degrees with French, German, Spanish or Italian, 5 or 6 points in the language must be achieved at Higher Level. For degrees with Mandarin or Japanese, 5 points is required in a foreign language at Standard Level. A minimum of 5 points in Chemistry at Standard Level (or Higher Level) is essential.
