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BSc Biomedical Science

West Herts College
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Medicine and Dentistry
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary
£28,500
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
77%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
82%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

40%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Secretarial and related62%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Business and public service associate48%
Natural and social science40%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for Medicine and Dentistry graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,500
typical starting salary
£28,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Medicine and Dentistry graduates nationally earn £22,000-£42,000 (301 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
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
28%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
22%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
7%
04
Sales occupations
7%
05
Secretarial and related occupations
4%
06
Elementary occupations
4%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
3%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
3%
09
Health associate professionals
★ Professional
3%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
1%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

77%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
82%
Meaningful Role
59%
Career On Track

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