Biomedical Science (MSci) at University of Reading

Biomedical Science (MSci) (Msci (Hon), C744) at University of Reading: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on reading.ac.uk ↗

Entry requirement

Not in UCAS’s data yet

UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check reading.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course

Entrants hereUK, same subject

The middle entrant had 96–111 points.

50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.

Course

Award: Master of Science (with Honours)
Code: C744 · C7 molecular biology and biochemistry
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: October 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Placement year: optional
Foundation year: optional

Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS). More ↗

Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of associate membership. More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni

90%

still studying

UK 87%

10%

left higher education

UK 10%

moved to a lower award

UK 1%

135 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%89%

Learning opportunities90%88%

Assessment and feedback80%80%

Academic support87%90%

Organisation and management89%86%

Learning resources92%90%

Student voice83%83%

105 final-year students · 90% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni

15 months

£26k3 years

£25k5 years

£32k

£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

69% working11% working and studying3% studying2% unemployed16% other

UK, same subject: 85% in work or study

60%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 60%

80%

say their work is meaningful

UK 80%

55%

use what they learned

UK 50%

Science, engineering and technology associate professionals20%
Sales occupations10%
Natural and social science professionals10%
Administrative occupations10%
Elementary occupations10%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 55 graduates · 57% responded · 2023-24

Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Reading, South East England, England
Postcode: RG6 6UR

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Subjects

biomedical sciences subjects allied to medicine

Campus

Campus: University of Reading
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Biomedical sciences at other universities

One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
University of Bath	Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)	AAA - A*AB	192–207
Bangor University	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	120 - 136 points	under 96
University of Birmingham	Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)	136 points	—
University of Aberdeen	Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)	ABB	176–191
Aston University, Birmingham	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	BBB - BCC	112–127
Bath Spa University	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	BBB - BCC	112–127
Anglia Ruskin University	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	96 - 112 points	under 96
University of Bedfordshire	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	112 points	96–111
Abertay University	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	CCC	160–175
Birmingham City University	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	—	—
University of Reading	Biomedical Science (MSci) this course	—	96–111

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Biomedical Science (MSci) at University of Reading

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