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Welcome to Queen Mary!

Questions about being a new student? We’ve got you covered.

Welcome to Queen Mary!

What to expect from your Biomedical Sciences course

You’ll gain a solid scientific grounding, and discover your own interests and specialisms through elective modules.

What to expect from your Biomedical Sciences course

What to expect from your Medical Genetics course

You’ll build a strong scientific understanding of the genetic and molecular basis of human health, development and disease.

What to expect from your Medical Genetics course

What to expect from your Pharmacology and Innovative Therapeutics course

You’ll come to understand the drug development cycle from initial idea to the patient’s bedside.

What to expect from your Pharmacology and Innovative Therapeutics course

What to expect from your Neuroscience course

Neuroscience at Queen Mary will give you a solid grounding in the subject while giving you the freedom to pursue areas that interest you.

What to expect from your Neuroscience course

Neuroscience-Expertise, opportunities and experiences from two renowned Schools

Our programme is co-taught between the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences and Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Neuroscience-Expertise, opportunities and experiences from two renowned Schools

Medical Genetics - Communicating science

Scientists have a responsibility to shout about their research to wider society. You’ll learn how to conduct research and communicate it effectively.

Medical Genetics - Communicating science

Pharmacology and Innovative Therapeutics - A well-rounded approach

You’ll study the practical aspects of managing a pharmaceutical business – including research and development costs, pricing, marketing and licensing.

Pharmacology and Innovative Therapeutics - A well-rounded approach

Biomedical Sciences - A hands-on approach to learning

You’ll gain experience in problem-based learning, a style of teaching emphasised in many UK medical schools.

Biomedical Sciences - A hands-on approach to learning

Ask a student

Current students are available now to answer all your burning questions.

Ask a student

"Being at QMUL at has been an incredible honour and an amazing experience"

Graduate Carola Bigogno tells us about her experience of studying Biomedical Sciences at Queen Mary and living in London.

"Being at QMUL at has been an incredible honour and an amazing experience"

“Applying the knowledge I acquired has been incredibly rewarding."

Hear from Alex, one of our Biomedical Sciences students, about her nine-week placement at The Crick Institute.

“Applying the knowledge I acquired has been incredibly rewarding."

Meet the Pharmacology graduate: Daisy Umelo

Daisy reflects on her time at the School and her future studying Medicine at Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Meet the Pharmacology graduate: Daisy Umelo

Meet the Medical Genetics graduate: Mariam Hafidh Abbas

Mariam was a course representative for her Medical Genetics degree.

Meet the Medical Genetics graduate: Mariam Hafidh Abbas

“Nearly every aspect of my degree contributed to my success in this role”

Natalija, a final-year Biomedical Sciences student, gained hands-on clinical research experience and co-authored a paper during her Pfizer placement.

“Nearly every aspect of my degree contributed to my success in this role”

A graduate's view on Neuroscience at Queen Mary

Recent graduate Alvis Kalarikkan talks about what drew him to his subject, what his plans are what his internship was like.

A graduate's view on Neuroscience at Queen Mary

"It was about applying knowledge to solve real-world problems"

Medical Genetics graduate Nouh speaks about what inspired him to study at Queen Mary and how his degree has shaped his entrepreneurial career path.

"It was about applying knowledge to solve real-world problems"

It’s more than a gown

Hear what our students and tutors have to say about their time at Queen Mary and what made the experience so memorable.

It’s more than a gown

Developing treatments for cancer

A recent breakthrough by Queen Mary genetics researchers could help scientists develop treatments for cancer.

Developing treatments for cancer

World-leading research

Our staff’s research underpins our Biomedical Sciences curriculum, and helps to change the lives of people across the world.

World-leading research

World-leading academics

Get to know the world-leading academics leading the way with your studies.

World-leading academics

Neuroscience - Teaching informed by research with impact

Discover the innovative research areas and pioneering work feeding into the Neuroscience programme at Queen Mary as part of your learning experience

Neuroscience - Teaching informed by research with impact

Dr Elena Torlai Triglia receives prestigious Springboard Award

Dr Elena Torlai Triglia from our school is a recipient of a prestigious award from the Academy of Medical Science.

Dr Elena Torlai Triglia receives prestigious Springboard Award

Biomedical Sciences optional reading

Optional summer reading and listening for if you want to get a better view of all things to do with Biomedical Sciences

Biomedical Sciences optional reading

Become a Student Ambassador

Once you’ve settled in, we’d love you to become one of our Ambassadors and promote Queen Mary at open days and fairs. Find out what’s involved.

Become a Student Ambassador

Get to know the BioMedics' Society

Run by students and open to everyone – the Queen Mary BioMedics' Society is waiting for you.

Get to know the BioMedics' Society

From labs to libraries

All Biomedical Sciences programmes can access world-class facilities, provided by both Barts and the School and Biological and Behavioural Sciences.

From labs to libraries

A pathway into medicine

Our highest-achieving students are guaranteed an interview for the MBBS Medicine programme at Barts.

A pathway into medicine

Where could your degree take you?

From pharmaceuticals to science reporting, you’ll have knowledge and skills sought after by a huge range of employers.

Where could your degree take you?

Careers preparation that’s as individual as you are

An important part of your degree is preparing for life after university – whatever it is you want to do. Luckily, we’ve got you covered.

Careers preparation that’s as individual as you are
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