The University of Sheffield
Department of Biomedical Science
Prospective Undergraduates

Department of Biomendical Science: Prospective Undergraduates

We have an outstanding reputation for the quality and breadth of expertise in biological teaching and were awarded 24/24 in the latest Teaching Quality Assessment (TQA) carried out by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. As part of the Faculty of Science, we are one of the largest departments within the University and our main buildings are located at the heart of the campus, near the Students' Union and the new Information Commons library.

BSc in Biomedical Science

BSc Biomedical Science

Our three year (BSc) undergraduate degree course in Biomedical Science offers you flexible study options and the chance to specialise.

About this course
How to apply
Frequently Asked Questions
Profiles of BMS students

Careers and options

Careers and options

We provide plenty of career options during your degree. You can gain work experience as part of your course, or have the option to study or teach overseas.

Erasmus and Study Abroad
Year in Industry and Summer Vacation projects
Career skills in Biomedical Science
Our Graduates

Open days

Open days

We organise a number of University open days and departmental (BMS) open days throughout the year

BMS Open days - already received an offer from us? You will invited to attend a departmental open day.
University Open days - still deciding? Come and have a look round, talk to staff and students to really get a feel for the place.

International students

International students

Our department's top research ranking and our reputation for quality teaching attract students from all over the world.

Thinking of studying here?
Profiles of BMS international students

What our current students think of Biomedical Science

This short video is an introduction to our Biomedical Science undergraduate degree course. Hear what our current students have to say.

Note: This video requires that your web browser has the Adobe Flash player software installed. Most web browsers will have the player automatically installed and the movie will start. If you experience any viewing problems, you can download and install the Flash player manually from the Adobe website.

Download the Adobe Flash player

University of the Year

University of the Year

The University of Sheffield has been named UK University of the Year in the 2011 Times Higher Education Awards. We've won this prestigious award because we’re a world-class university in a unique city. We are a community true to our civic roots and our straightforward approach informs everything we do, both close to home and around the world.