Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences

About

Gain a deeper understanding of the Biomedical Sciences and get started on your journey to a career in the healthcare industry. The BSc Biomedical Sciences program is geared to those with an interest in developing new medical technologies and healthcare treatments. Use your HBSc Biomedical Sciences degree to apply your scientific skills to improve people’s health outcomes and quality of life. While many students opt to pursue graduate studies, there are several industries you can work in right away.  The program provides a comprehensive understanding of biological and biochemical foundations, emphasizing contemporary digital technologies. It equips students with essential skills like communication, research, and problem-solving for careers in biomedical sciences and related fields. The curriculum integrates various components to foster a comprehensive understanding of the discipline, including connections between biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, and social sciences. Get a head start on your career in medicine through the Pre-Med Pathway developed in partnership with two internationally recognized medical schools:  Medical University of the Americas (MUA) or Saba University School of Medicine (SABA). Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is predicting some impressive growth in the job market for Biomedical Sciences graduates.

Career Path

Graduate careers include Clinical Research Associate, Microbiologist, Molecular Biologist, Immunologist, Laboratory Technician, Research Scientist (Medical or Life Sciences), Toxicologist, Genetic Technologist, Histopathology Technician Employment Services Aide, Volunteer Coordinator, Physician Associate, Public Health Analyst, Advocacy Campaign Assistant, Clinical Scientist (Biochemistry, Haematology, Immunology), Epidemiology Assistant, Medical Laboratory Technologist, Infection Control Officer, Pharmaceutical Sales Representative, Regulatory Affairs Associate, Quality Assurance Analyst, Clinical Trials Coordinator.