Biomedical Science at University of South Wales

Biomedical Science (BSc (Hons), B902) at University of South Wales asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on southwales.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~96 points

Moderate

around CCC

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check southwales.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96

20% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points. 31% of them had fewer than the 96 asked.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 67%, other higher education 21%, other qualifications 5%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code: B902 · B9 other subjects allied to medicine
Duration: 3 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). More ↗

Student experience

National Student SurveyThis course

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%89%

Learning opportunities90%88%

Assessment and feedback86%80%

Academic support96%90%

Organisation and management87%86%

Learning resources89%90%

Student voice87%83%

25 final-year students · 74% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni

15 months

£30k3 years

£28.5k5 years

£33.5k

£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 50 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

45% working10% working and studying25% studying20% other

UK, same subject: 85% in work or study

88%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 88%

97%

say their work is meaningful

UK 95%

88%

use what they learned

UK 88%

Nursing Professionals48%
Therapy professionals30%
Welfare and housing associate professionals6%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation3%
Caring personal services3%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Pontypridd, Wales, Wales
Postcode: CF37 1DL

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Subjects

biomedical sciences subjects allied to medicine

Campus

Campus: Treforest
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Biomedical sciences at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
Edinburgh Napier University	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	BCC	144–159
Glasgow Caledonian University	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	BCC	160–175
Abertay University	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	CCC	160–175
Edge Hill University	Biomedical Science with STEM Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	72 - 96 points	under 96
Lancaster University	Biology (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	96 points	128–143
Royal Holloway, University of London	Biomedical Sciences with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	CCC	under 96
University of Dundee	Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons)	CCD - CCC	128–143
University of South Wales	Biomedical Science this course	96 points	96–111
University of Surrey	Biomedical Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	CCC	under 96
University of Westminster, London	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	CCC	under 96
University of Wolverhampton	Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)	96 points	under 96

See all 316 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

More medical sciences at University of South Wales

Biomedical Science (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Biomedical Science (Sandwich) BSc (Hons)