Biomedical Sciences

Newcastle University

This degree develops your understanding of how the human body functions in health and disease, and ensures you graduate well prepared to make a difference in modern biomedical research and/or medicine.We're a National Centre of Excellence in biomedical research and our expert staff teach at all levels on our degree programmes. This means you graduate with the latest knowledge in human health and disease.You’ll explore the links between:anatomybiochemistrygeneticsimmunologymicrobiologyneurosciencepharmacologyphysiologyBy gaining an understanding of research in these areas, you'll learn how we can develop either preventative approaches or new treatments for a range of common diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, autoimmunity, cancer, and diabetes.

Faculty of Medical Sciences