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biomedical sciences

Prepare to excel in a changing world. In the Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences program, you will develop the knowledge and skills for an exciting career in research, health care, forensic science, biotechnology, product sales and more.

Hone your skills in analysis, assessment and inspection in this interdisciplinary program built on rigorous studies in biology, chemistry, physics and physiology as it relates to health and disease.

Upon graduating, you’ll be well equipped to go right to work in a number of biomedical fields, or pursue further graduate or professional study.

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13%

Expected job growth through 2031 for health care occupations

$80,820

Health care occupations median annual salary

1.8 Million

Expected health care occupation job openings each year over the next decade

Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024

Looking Forward

With your B.S. in Biomedical Sciences from UHSP will make you a competitive candidate for jobs in:

  • Research
  • Forensic Science
  • Biotechnology
  • Product Sales
  • Services Related to Analysis, Assessment and Inspection

Your Path to Professional School

If your goals include advanced study in medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine, UHSP’s B.S. in Biomedical Sciences can pave the way to professional studies at a number of respected institutions.

  • Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Medicine

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    Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Medicine

    The field of medicine is ever evolving, offering vast career opportunities. Pre-medicine coursework prepares you with the necessary prerequisites to apply to medical school.

  • Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Dentistry

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    Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Dentistry

    The field of dentistry offers a rewarding career focused on oral health. Pre-dentistry coursework prepares you with the necessary prerequisites to apply to dental school.

  • Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Veterinary Medicine

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    Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Veterinary Medicine

    The field of veterinary medicine offers a rewarding career focused on the health and care of animals. Pre-veterinary coursework prepares you with the necessary prerequisites to apply to veterinary school.

  • Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Physician Assistant

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    Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Physician Assistant

    Physician’s assistants enjoy a rewarding career focused diagnosing and treating patients under the supervision of a physician. Pre-physician assistant coursework prepares you with the necessary prerequisites to pursue the next step in your education.

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    Pre-Nursing

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    Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Nursing

    The field of nursing offers a rewarding career where you can work directly with patients. Pre-nursing coursework prepares you with the necessary prerequisites to get you ready for nursing school.

  • Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Optometry

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    Pre-Health Professions

    Pre-Optometry

    The field of optometry offers a rewarding career focused on the health of the eye. Pre-optometry coursework prepares you with the necessary prerequisites to apply to professional school.

Develop Your Research Skills

Gain the research skills to succeed on the job and throughout your academic career. UHSP offers several opportunities for students to work alongside expert faculty and clinicians in our state-of-the-art labs, starting as early as your first year.

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