The Bachelor of Biomedical Science programme offers a comprehensive study of biology and medicine, including genetics, pharmaceutical sciences, microbiology, and pathology, alongside practical lab skills. Graduates embark on careers as biomedical researchers, clinical scientists, or biotech specialists, driving innovation and research advancements across diverse healthcare sectors

  • Applicant must hold at least 7 points* (from a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 A/L subjects) at Advanced Level (National) or 6 points* (from a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 A/L subjects) at Advanced Level (London) in the science stream.
  • Students who do not meet this requirement, refer page 28
    *To calculate A/L (UK) points: A*/
    A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1
    *To calculate A/L (National)
    points: A=5, B=4, C=3, S=2

Compulsory modules conducted by RIC

  • SLE115 Essential Skills in Bio-Science
  • SLE111 Cells and Genes
  • SIT191 Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
  • SLE155 Chemistry for the professional Sciences
  • SLE103 Ecology and the Environment
  • SLE123 Physics for the Life Sciences
  • SLE132 Biology: Form and Function
  • SLE133 Chemistry in Our World

Second and third year modules will be conducted at Deakin University, Australia (After successfully completing the first year modules**) Available Major Specialisations to choose from, in the second and third years at Deakin University, Australia :

  • Molecular Life Science
  • Medical Biotechnology
  • Medical Genomics
  • Environment health
  • Pharmaceutical Science
  • Infection and Immunity Science
  •  Analytical Chemist
  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Biotechnologist
  • Clinical Scientist
  • Genetic Counsellor
  • Medical Chemist
    Microbiologist
  • Physician Associate
  • Medical Research Scientist
    Toxicologist
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • Clinical Trials Associate
  • Healthcare Scientist
    This list is non-exhaustive

** Subject to the conditions of achieving a satisfactory overall weighted average mark (as decided by the Faculty) for the units completed at RIC, meeting the relevant English Language requirement and student visa requirements. For more information on Deakin admission criteria, please refer to the Deakin international course guide

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Our foundation programmes offer a strong academic foundation for students after O/L to fast-track their higher studies and graduate from University of London or pursue their pathway to Deakin University in Australia. The RIC Foundation for Deakin pathway also provides an option for students after A/L who do not meet the minimum entry requirements for direct enrollment, to keep their dreams alive and become eligible to commence the pathway to Deakin University

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