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Learn more about studying Biomedical Science at the University of Portsmouth

11 Nov 2026

4.00pm - 5.00pm

Online

Free

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Description:

Discover how Biomedical Science helps us understand, diagnose and treat disease. You'll explore what it's like to study Biomedical Science at the University of Portsmouth, gain insight into the practical laboratory skills you'll develop, and learn how biomedical scientists contribute to healthcare, medical research and scientific innovation. We'll also cover career opportunities, student support and how this degree can help you achieve your future goals. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions throughout the session.

James Smith, Senior Teaching Fellow in Biomedical Science, will discuss what its like to study Biomedical Science at the University of Portsmouth.

 

What to expect:

  • Information about practical learning, laboratory facilities and opportunities to gain real-world experience
  • What you’ll study on a Biomedical Science degree
  • Career opportunities and next steps
  • Key information on entry requirements
  • A live Q&A with academic staff

Open to:

  • Individuals considering Paramedic Science as a degree option
  • Anyone interested in healthcare, laboratory science and medical research

 

 

 

What's a university webinar like?

Once you've signed up, we'll send you everything you need to join the live session online at the scheduled date and time.

Our webinars are designed to give you useful, practical information about the topic you're interested in. You'll hear from our friendly academics and support teams, who may use presentations, videos and interactive features to bring the session to life.

Most webinars also include a Q&A, giving you the chance to ask questions and get answers from our experts.

No, not at all. 

For most of the webinar, our team will talk you through the chosen topic. There may be a chance to ask a question towards the end, but there's no obligation to if you'd rather not.

No. When you join a webinar, your camera will automatically be switched off and your microphone muted, so all you need to do is listen.

If you want to ask a question in the Q&A, you'll be able to type it and send it through.

 

 

 

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