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BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

University of Northumbria at Newcastle

1 Location : Northumbria University

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Optional

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Optional

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Optional

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Optional

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

88%

70%

86%

88%

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

88%

89%

85%

83%

74%

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

68%

76%

71%

74%

58%

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

79%

82%

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

64%

72%

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

85%

94%

94%

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

80%

74%

53%

73%

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

77% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

81% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 65 students (55% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

88% of students are still on the course or have completed it

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

90 students.

What you need to know about professional accreditation

A professionally accredited course is one which has been approved or endorsed by one or more professional bodies. This is because the learning and achievement of graduates meets the professional benchmarks and standards set by the accrediting body.

Read more about professional accreditation

Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a biomedical scientist. Find out more

Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS). Find out more

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Subjects allied to medicine courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Subjects allied to medicine.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Northumbria at Newcastle

After 15 months

£27,000

Typical range: £25,500 - £28,000

Data from

225 people

(51% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,000

Typical range: £21,000 - £29,500

Data from

440 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£29,000

Typical range: £22,500 - £33,000

Data from

510 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Subjects allied to medicine graduates in:

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After 15 months

£27,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £30,000

Data from

30515 people.

99% of UK-resident Subjects allied to medicine graduates from University of Northumbria at Newcastle are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £20,000 - £31,500

Data from

33395 people.

94% of UK-resident Subjects allied to medicine graduates from University of Northumbria at Newcastle are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£30,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £22,500 - £37,000

Data from

36200 people.

95% of UK-resident Subjects allied to medicine graduates from University of Northumbria at Newcastle are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

91% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

65 students (54% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

50 students (55% of those who were asked).

60% In highly skilled work

  • 25% Natural and social science professionals
  • 15% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
  • 10% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 5% Teaching Professionals
  • Less than 5% Information Technology Professionals
  • Less than 5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • Less than 5% Media Professionals

25% In other work

  • 5% Caring personal services
  • 5% Elementary occupations
  • 5% Sales occupations

10% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

85% of graduates find their current work meaningful

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Data from

35 students (55% of those who were asked)

60% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

85% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

75% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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