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At Ulster University we have a strong track record in research and innovation, addressing real-world issues of both local and global relevance.

We offer a range of healthcare, scientific and technical professions through our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

School of Biomedical Sciences

Offering a range of healthcare, scientific and technical professions undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

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Undergraduate Study

We know choosing the right degree subject can be daunting.

Explore our subject videos to see what’s right for you.

Applied Biomedical Science with DPP (Pathology) - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2026/27 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Biomedical Sciences education to equip students to work as a Biomedical Scientist in a health service laboratory, 4 years full time.

Key information:

  • UCAS code: B990
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2026/27
  • Coleraine campus

Applied Biomedical Science with DPP (Pathology) - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Biomedical Science degree with a diploma in professional practice to become a Biomedical Scientist in a health service laboratory, 4 years full time.

Key information:

  • UCAS code: B990
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2025/26
  • Coleraine campus

Biology with optional placement year - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Full time BSc (Hons) Biology with optional placement and the possibility of proceeding to complete an MBiolSci depending on academic performance.

Key information:

  • UCAS code: C100
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2025/26
  • Coleraine campus

Biology with optional placement year - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2026/27 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:

  • UCAS code: C100
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2026/27
  • Coleraine campus

Biomedical Science - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Education for biomedical sciences

Key information:

  • UCAS code: B992
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2025/26
  • Coleraine campus

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

Biomedical Science

Key information:

  • UCAS code: B992
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2026/27
  • Coleraine campus

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

Biomedical Sciences degree with placement in industry/research institute or study overseas, 4 years full time.

Key information:

  • UCAS code: B991
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2026/27
  • Coleraine campus

Biomedical Science with placement year - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus

Biomedical Sciences degree with placement in industry/research institute or study overseas, 4 years full time.

Key information:

  • UCAS code: B991
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2025/26
  • Coleraine campus

Optometry - MOptom  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus

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

Key information:

  • UCAS code: B510
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2025/26
  • Coleraine campus

Personalised Medicine with optional placement year - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2026/27 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus

Personalised Medicine focuses on how genes and genomes affect health and disease, and the role they play in new treatments

Key information:

  • UCAS code: 8H21
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2026/27
  • Derry~Londonderry campus

Personalised Medicine with optional placement year - BSc (Hons)  Full-time , Undergraduate ,  2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus

Personalised Medicine focuses on how genes and genomes affect health and disease, and the role they play in new treatments.

Key information:

  • UCAS code: 8H21
  • Full-time Undergraduate
  • Year of entry: 2025/26
  • Derry~Londonderry campus

Postgraduate Study

Whether you are thinking of your next steps after graduation, considering a career change or looking to upskill to enhance your employability, our postgraduate study programmes are the ideal building block in reaching your ultimate goal.

Personalised Medicine - MSc  Full-time , Postgraduate ,  2026/27 entry year

The right treatment, for the right person, at the right time.

Key information:

  • Full-time Postgraduate
  • Year of entry: 2026/27
  • eLearning

Personalised Medicine - MSc  Full-time , Postgraduate ,  2025/26 entry year

The right treatment, for the right person, at the right time.

Key information:

  • Full-time Postgraduate
  • Year of entry: 2025/26
  • eLearning

Doctoral College

You can study for a PhD on a full (3 years) or part-time (6 years) basis and by the end of your programme, you will have produced a body of work that makes a contribution to knowledge in your chosen field.

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