BSc Biomedical Sciences with Health, Exercise & Nutrition

Program Description

The professionally accredited BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (Health, Exercise & Nutrition) pathway at Cardiff Met focuses on the scientific study of all aspects of lifestyle, and the strategies that can be employed to improve health. We are in the vanguard of innovative biomedical study of major health crises such as the physical inactivity and obesity epidemics.Recent Highlights:

  • 100% student satisfaction for two years running (National Student Survey, 2018/19 and 2019/20)
  • Contributed to Cardiff Met’s position as Top Welsh University for BioSciences (Guardian University Guide, 2020/21)
  • Contributed to Cardiff Met’s position in Top 20 UK Universities for BioSciences (Guardian University Guide, 2020/21)

Emphasis is placed on the role that exercise, health promotion and nutrition contribute to this end. This Biomedical Sciences (Health, Exercise & Nutrition) pathway includes a series of fundamental science-based modules in human physiology, nutrition, biochemistry and psychology. This unique and exciting course is designed to allow graduates to take full advantage of employment in a number of areas. There is a booming economy in the health and fitness sectors, and successful completion of this programme of study should provide a variety of careers in areas such as the Sport and Leisure industry, National Health Service, National Sports Councils, Sporting National Governing Bodies, Health Promotion and Wales National Exercise Referral Scheme.

Graduates will also be well qualified for a career in the Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage industries. Opportunities for further study are excellent and include other health related studies and higher degrees (MSc and PhD).The Cardiff School of Health Sciences has excellent links with all relevant sectors associated with the Health Sciences. Many staff pursue ‘cutting edge’ research initiatives with collaborative Institutions including Cambridge University Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Cardiff University Medical School, the Welsh School of Pharmacy, University of Bath and the Institute for Sports Nutrition.​This programme has been accredited by the Royal Society of Biology following an independent and rigorous assessment. Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in biological knowledge and key skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of employers. The accreditation criteria require evidence that graduates from accredited programmes meet defined sets of learning outcomes, including subject knowledge, technical ability and transferable skills.

Admission Requirements

  • Indian Students-Academic Requirement 60% in their Higher Secondary School Certificates.
  • Arab Students:-
    • 2 year Diploma from a recognise​​d institution OR
    • A-Levels and the International Baccalaureate OR
    • Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution in Saudi Arabia

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 6

Remarks:

For IELTS Waiver  -  At least 65% marks in English in Higher Secondary School 

Course Features
  • Country United Kingdom
  • City Cardiff
  • State Wales
  • Course Duration 3 Years
  • Application fee 0 GBP
  • Tuition fees yearly 14,500 GBP
  • Cost of Living per year 10,000 GBP
  • Starting dates Intake yet to declare
  • IELTS (Total) 6
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