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Ulster University's School of Biomedical Sciences has a national and international reputation for excellence in teaching and research (UK top 5 for Biomedical Science research; REF 2014).  You will be educated in the critical application of science and trained for healthcare, scientific and technical professions.

Our courses are offered across two campuses, with some available full-time or part-time and also by distance learning.

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Full-time Study

Biology with optional placement year - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Biology is the study of living organisms from the molecular level to ecosystems. Ideal for those passionate about nature, health, and the environment.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • UCAS code: C100
  • Undergraduate
  • Full-time
  • Coleraine campus

Biomedical Science - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Biomedical Science

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • UCAS code: B992
  • Undergraduate
  • Full-time
  • Coleraine campus

Dietetics - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year , , Coleraine campus

We produce high-quality and motivated graduates who can apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Dietitian.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • UCAS code: B460
  • Undergraduate
  • Full-time
  • Coleraine campus

Food and Nutrition with placement year - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Passionate about nutrition? Use your expertise to shape the future of nutrition in the food industry, government or research environments.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • UCAS code: B450
  • Undergraduate
  • Full-time
  • Coleraine campus

Human Nutrition with placement year - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Passionate about diet and health? Gain skills that will help you have an impact on health and well-being of society with this accredited programme.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • UCAS code: B400
  • Undergraduate
  • Full-time
  • Coleraine campus

Optometry - MOptom  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year , , Coleraine campus

At Ulster we offer a 4-year Master of Optometry with Honours degree program.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • UCAS code: B510
  • Undergraduate
  • Full-time
  • Coleraine campus

Optometry - MOptom  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2026/27 entry year , , Coleraine campus

At Ulster we offer a 4-year Master of Optometry with Honours degree program.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2026/27
  • UCAS code: B510
  • Undergraduate
  • Full-time
  • Coleraine campus

Part-time Study

Applied Medical Sciences - BSc (Hons)  Part-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year

Fully online, distance learning, flexible part-time BSc (Hons) Applied Medical Sciences in collaboration with ATU Sligo.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • Undergraduate
  • Part-time
  • eLearning

Applied Medical Sciences - BSc (Hons)  Part-time , Undergraduate ,  2026/27 entry year

Fully online, distance learning, flexible part-time BSc (Hons) Applied Medical Sciences in collaboration with ATU Sligo.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2026/27
  • Undergraduate
  • Part-time
  • eLearning

Biomedical Science - BSc (Hons)  Part-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Flexible, part-time, on-campus BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences, supported by online teaching.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • Undergraduate
  • Part-time
  • Coleraine campus

Biomedical Science - BSc (Hons)  Part-time , Undergraduate ,  2026/27 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Flexible, part-time, on-campus BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences, supported by online teaching.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2026/27
  • Undergraduate
  • Part-time
  • Coleraine campus

Biomedical Science - BSc (Hons)  Part-time , Undergraduate ,  2027/28 entry year

IBMS accredited BSc Honours articulation pathway for biomedical science sub-degree graduates.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2027/28
  • Undergraduate
  • Part-time
  • eLearning

Biomedical Science - BSc (Hons)  Part-time , Undergraduate ,  2026/27 entry year

IBMS accredited BSc Honours articulation pathway for biomedical science sub-degree graduates.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2026/27
  • Undergraduate
  • Part-time
  • eLearning

Biomedical Science (Life Sciences) - BSc (Hons)  Part-time , Undergraduate ,  2026/27 entry year

Full BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, part-time distance-learning degree in collaboration with ATU Sligo which is IBMS accredited.

Key information:

  • Start Year: 2026/27
  • Undergraduate
  • Part-time
  • eLearning

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