Biomedical Science

Biomedical
science

Turn curiosity into a career with hands-on biomedical science.   

Why study Biomedical Science at Kent?

Think science is all theory? Think again! Study Biomedical Science at Kent and you’ll tackle real-world problems, master lab skills and launch your career in healthcare, research, or in further study. 

Science in action

Curious about how the body fights disease or how new treatments are discovered? At Kent, Biomedical Science puts you at the heart of real-world research, learning from top scientists and NHS professionals from day one.

Get hands-on in our cutting-edge labs, explore molecular biology, immunology, and disease diagnosis, and bring your own ideas to life.

If you are taking our undergraduate course, you will have the opportunity to see how science works outside the classroom with the option to do a placement or a year abroad.

With professional accreditation and practical experience, you’ll step into the NHS, industry, or further study with the skills, confidence, and curiosity to make a real impact.


beaker

88% of our Biomedical Science students were positive about the learning resources for their course. (NSS 2025)

license2

Biomedical Science BSc is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and the Royal Society of Biology.

earth

100% of our Biological Sciences research was classified as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ for impact and environment in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

bubbles

100% of our Bioengineering, Medical and Biomedical Engineering students responded that they felt free to express their ideas and beliefs on their course. (NSS 2025)

From lab to life

Courses

Stay connected