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Munster Technological University

  • Public University, Estd 2021
  • Cork, Munster
  • 50 Courses

BSc. (Honours) in Biomedical Science

  • Course LevelUndergraduate
  • Course Duration4 Years
  • IntakeFall: September 2025

Course Description

  • Biomedical Science is the term for the investigations carried out by medical scientists on samples of tissue and body fluids to diagnose disease and monitor the treatment of patients

  • This Honours Degree course is offered jointly by Munster Technological University Cork and University College Cork

  • Biomedical Science is a continually changing dynamic profession and involves the study of the diverse areas of medical science including Biochemistry, Microbiology, Cellular Pathology, Haematology, and Transfusion Science

  • The program provides training in state-of-the-art technologies to facilitate investigation of disease and medical research

  • The BSc (Honours) in Biomedical Science together with the Diploma in Clinical Laboratory Practice is fully accredited by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine, and by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Start Dates and Fees

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Duration4 Years
1st Year Tuition Fees N/A
Intake
Intake
Fall: September 2025
Other Costs
Accommodation :3600.00
Food :3000.00
Personal Expenses :2400.00
Public Transport :780.00
Textbook & Materials :900.00
Utilities :360.00
Mobile Phone :240.00
Total :EUR 11280

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

A Level (+ GCSE O level) - Cambridge International

  • Minimum requirements = 6 recognised subjects, including at least two A2 Level subjects (must include English, Mathematics and a Lab Science)

  • General Studies is not considered

  • Students must present A Level C in either a Laboratory Science subject, Mathematics or Applied Mathematics

  • Grades in the same subject in A2 and AS Level cannot be combined

  • Maximum of four A2 Level subjects will be considered

International Baccalaureate

  • Minimum entry requirement = 28 points

  • At least 6 subjects must be presented
    • 3 Higher Level
    • 3 Subsidiary Level
  • You must have English, Mathematics + a second language with a minimum grade of 4 at Subsidiary Level

  • Students will be ranked on the basis of their best six subjects from one sitting of the IB / Matriculation examination

  • Maths Studies is not acceptable where a Maths requirement is indicated. Students must present Maths Methods or Mathematics with a minimum score of 5 at Higher Level

  • If a Lab Science is required for a specific degree program, a minimum score of 5 at Higher Level is required in a Lab Science

Helpful Subjects to Have: Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematics, and English

Additional Requirements
  • Application form

  • Photo page of passport

  • School Leaving Examination Certificate/High School Certificate. Include forecast results if you have not finished your studies

  • English language proficiency certificate (if applicable)

  • CV/Resume. Include relevant technical certificates if mentioned, for example, C++, Java

  • Statement of purpose. C.500 words on why you wish to do the course and why you would be a suitable candidate

English Language Requirements
  • IELTS : 6.00
    At least 6.0 with no section below 5.5
  • TOEFL : 80.00
    At least 80 - with minimum scores of: Listening – 17 Reading – 18 Speaking – 20 Writing – 17
  • PTE : 59.00
    At least 59 with no section below 56
  • Course LevelUndergraduate
  • SpecializationMedicine
  • Course Duration4 Years
  • 1st Year Tuition Fees N/A
  • Intake
    Fall: September 2025
  • Application FeesN/A
  • Exam Score
    IELTS 6.00
    TOEFL 80.00
    PTE 59.00
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