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BSc Biomedical Science

Edinburgh Napier University
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Subjects Allied to Medicine
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Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction93%
Degree Completion79%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates nationally earn £22,000–£42,000 (976 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13401)
13401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 35 respondents (77% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
93%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
95%
Learning Resources
85%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
15%
96-111
15%
112-127
15%
128-143
15%
144-159
15%
160-175
10%
176-191
20%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
63%
Other HE
15%
Access
10%
No qualifications
8%
Degree
2%
Other
2%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (13401)

13401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

42%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
50%Business and Financial Project Management
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Natural and social science
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

79%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track