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Careers in biomedical science

We have put together this careers information to help you to decide whether a career in biomedical science would be a suitable option for you. What makes biomedical science such a fascinating and rewarding career?

IBMS accredited biomedical science degree courses

The Institute accredits honours level degrees in biomedical science and named Masters degree relevant to biomedical science. The IBMS's programme of accreditation plays a key role in the education of biomedical scientists and helps to ensure that students are suitably trained upon entering the profession.

After your degree: getting registered

All biomedical scientists wishing to practise in the UK under the protected title of biomedical scientist must be registered with the Health Professions Council (HPC).