Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons)
Duration : 48 Months.
Awarding University : Lincoln University, Malaysia
Level : Bachelor
The Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Honours) program of Lincoln University allows the students with the opportunity to focus on the human body at the molecular, cellular and whole-body levels. They will also acquire knowledge about the disciplines of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Physiology, Developmental Biology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, and Neuroscience as well as advanced study in research. This course can be a gateway to working in many fields: education, research, sales, medical practice, hospital, and institutional work. Biomedical sciences are the foundation of knowledge for all health care professionals.
Programme Aim
To create graduates with the essential and advanced knowledge in current concepts of life sciences, physical sciences, and interdisciplinary studies.
To prepare the students in analytical skills and laboratory techniques routinely applied in biomedical research and other essential related skills.
To gain a comprehensive understanding in their field, focusing on ideas, theories and professional practices. The purpose is to apply the knowledge to help the society to develop in a positive way.
Career Opportunities
Lecturer
Biomedical Scientist
Biochemist
Research Scientist
Laboratory Manager
Life Scientist
Pharmaceutical Scientist
Environmental Scientist
Neuroscientist
Diagnostic Technician
Public Health Advisor
Intake
February/September
Entry Requirements
In order to be eligible for the course of study in Health Sciences candidates should have fulfilled the relevant minimum qualifications indicated under one of the following three categories.
Category (1)
(a) Sri Lankan GCE AL: A minimum of 3 "S" passes in the approved AL subjects including Biology and Chemistry
OR
(b) Cambridge/Edexcel AL: A minimum of 3 "E" passes including Biology and Chemistry.
OR
(c) Sat for GCE AL in Biosystems Technology stream including Biosystems Technology and Science for Technology plus successful completion of Lincoln Foundation in Science (10 months)
Category (2)
Those without 3 AL passes as indicated in category (1) (a) OR (1)(b) but sat for AL examination in Biology stream AND successful completion of Lincoln Foundation in Science (12 months)
Category (3)
GCE OL 6 passes including Maths and successful completion of Lincoln Foundation in Science (12 months)
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Credit Transfer for registration at 3rd year:
Pearson Higher National Diploma/SQA Advanced Diploma or any other Diploma in relevant field to be considered on case by case basis in consultation with Lincoln University
Module line up
Human Anatomy & Physiology I
Cell Biochemistry and Basic Genetics
Psychology & Behavioural Sciences
Laboratory Science & Instrumentation
English I
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
Human Biochemistry
Epidemiology
Basic Health Informatics
Leadership Skills and Human Relations
Basic Immunology
Molecular Biology Techniques
Basic Microbiology
Basic Hematology
Health and the Community
Human Genetics
Advanced Immunology
Biostatistics
Basic Cytology
Basic Pathology
Advanced Microbiology
Personal & Professional Development
Community Service
Research Methodology
Advanced Pathology & Cytology
Transfusion Science & Blood Banking
Health Economics
Principles of Lab. Animal Sciences
Clinical Biochemistry
Medical Microbiology
Medical Entomology & Parasitology
Biomedical Practicum
Principles of Health Management
Toxicology
Research Project
Entomology
Basic Chemistry
Communication & Self Development
Public Health
Advanced Pharmacology
Advanced Health Informatics
Laboratory Management
Special Topics in Biomedical Sciences
Advanced Hematology
Research Project
