Human Biosciences

Get to grips with what it means to be human – from the inside out – as you build the knowledge and skills to maximise your career potential.

The course offers real flexibility, as you will enrol on the three-year course and then decide if a placement is right for you once you have started your studies. if you opt to undertake a placement, your course will normally be four years full-time. placements are not guaranteed or included as part of the course, as you would be required to source your own placement if you would like to undertake one.

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Human biosciences graduates may go on to a range of subject-specific careers in the biological, pharmaceutical, clinical, medical, public health and other associated industries. recent graduates have gone on to secure employment in laboratory/research work, the pharmaceutical industry, education and medical communications. your degree will also give you a wide variety of transferable skills that can be applied to non-subject specific career pathways such as in local government, environmental agencies, teaching, management and the civil service. for those who wish to continue their studies, we offer a range of postgraduate programmes across the breadth of healthcare sciences, medicine and allied health professions.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Manchester Metropolitan University has partnerships with the following companies: