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Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with a Year in Industry
Royal Holloway, University of London
- Egham, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences with a Year in Industry is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course in Biological Sciences taught at the Egham campus of Royal Holloway.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop discipline-specific knowledge and practical skills in Biomedical Sciences with a Year in Industry. Apply relevant theories
- Methods
- And tools to academic and professional problems. Communicate evidence-based findings and solutions effectively. Prepare for further study or employment related to Biomedical Sciences with a Year in Industry.
Career outcomes
- Pharmaceuticals
- Biotechnology
- Medical research
- Biomedical research
Curriculum
- 4-Year full-time degree. First-year core modules include Becoming a Bioscientist
- Cell Biology and the Origin of Life and Genetics. Later years add Human Physiology in Health and Disease and Molecular Biology. Optional choices include Microbiology and Cell Dynamics: Division and Movement. A final-stage individual research project is included. One year is spent on an industry or business placement.
Entry requirements
Academic
- A Levels: ABB-BBB. Required subjects: Biology plus a Pass is required in the practical element of all Science A-levels taken. We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4(C) International qualification or degree equivalents by country are listed on the course page.
Accepted academic background
A levels or equivalent (IB, European Baccalaureate, Country-specific qualifications), Some countries require an International Foundation Year before entry, GCSE/equivalent English and maths on some courses.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 88
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 67
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Graduation certificate when applicable
- Passport copy
- English proficiency evidence
- Financial documentation
- Program-specific supporting materials when required.
How to apply
- Check the course entry requirements and the UCAS equal-consideration deadline of 13 January 2027 (international applications are considered until 30 June 2027 if places remain) at official website 2. Apply through UCAS with Royal Holloway's institution code R72 and the course's UCAS code. Send a transcript or certificate if the Admissions Office asks (A level
- BTEC and IB results are verified through UCAS). No portfolio is required as standard. Reply to your offers by the UCAS deadline and apply for halls when accommodation applications open.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £27,900 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £75 GBP |
| Deposit | £3,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Egham |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Life Sciences and the Environment |
| Department | Biological Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 480 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | Royal Holloway, University of London may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
61 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £27,900 GBP per year. The application fee is £75 GBP. The deposit is £3,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £14,500 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 88, Duolingo 120, PTE Academic 67, IELTS Academic 6.5.

