UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON · UNITED KINGDOM
Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS B980
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€45k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- £146 billionUK Life Sciences Industry Value
- 3 academic yearsFull-time duration
- London, UKLocation
- Hands-on research projectFinal Year Focus
- Biotech/Medtech Business SkillsSpecialized Training
This BSc program focuses on the intersection of medical science and entrepreneurial innovation. You will gain a strong foundation in medical sciences, covering areas like nanomedicine, stem cell therapy, and regenerative medicine. Alongside scientific knowledge, you will develop essential business management, finance, and technology innovation skills. The program is designed to equip you to translate scientific breakthroughs into practical healthcare technologies and medicines that improve lives. You'll learn to evaluate research, identify commercial potential, and navigate regulatory frameworks, preparing you for careers in the rapidly growing life sciences industry.
Curriculum
The curriculum is structured over three years, blending core medical science with business and enterprise modules. You will progress from foundational knowledge to advanced specializations and practical application.
- Year 1
- Foundations in Human Physiology and Cellular BiologyMEDC0001
- Medical Innovation and Enterprise
- Cardiovascular and Respiratory Function in Health and DiseaseMEDC0002
- The Gut, Liver and Drug MetabolismMEDC0003
- Kidneys, Hormones and Fluid BalanceMEDC0004
- Infection, Inflammation and RepairMEDC0005
- Year 2
- Cancer Biology
- Regenerative Medicine
- Clinical Trials
- Genomics
- Management and Entrepreneurship
- Year 3
- Advanced Medical Technologies
- Advanced Business Studies
- Research Project
- Medical Translation Business Challenge
Careers
This degree prepares you for a range of roles in the entrepreneurial science and healthcare technology sectors. You will be well-equipped to contribute to the development and commercialization of new medical solutions.
- Biotech Entrepreneur
- Medtech Innovator
- Medical Science Liaison
- R&D Project Manager
- Clinical Translation Specialist
- Healthcare Technology Consultant
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students for the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc programme?
- The tuition fee for international students for the 2026/27 academic year is £39,200 per year. It is important to arrange payment by the published deadlines.
- What are the academic entry requirements for the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc?
- For A-Levels, the requirement is AAA, with Biology and either Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. For the IB Diploma, you need 38 points overall with 6 in Biology and either Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry at higher level.
- What is the duration of the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc programme?
- The programme has a full-time duration of 3 academic years.
- How do international students apply for this programme?
- International students apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). You will need to complete the UCAS application by the deadline of 13 January 2027 (6pm UK time).
- What are the career prospects after completing the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc?
- This degree prepares you for roles such as a Biotech Entrepreneur, Medtech Innovator, Medical Science Liaison, or R&D Project Manager in the entrepreneurial science and healthcare technology sectors.
Entry requirements
A LevelsGrades AAA. Subjects: Biology and either Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics required. GCSEs: English Language and Mathematics at grade B or 6.
IB Diploma38 points total in three higher level subjects including 6 in Biology and either Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry, with no higher level score below 5. 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretation' accepted for Mathematics.
Access to HE DiplomaPass with a minimum of 33 credits at Distinction and 12 credits at Merit, all from Level 3 units. Subject specific requirements will be reviewed based on syllabus.
BTEC Level 3 Extended DiplomaDistinction, Distinction, Distinction, including Distinction in Biology plus one from Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics.
Cambridge Pre-U Principal SubjectsD3, D3, D3, including Biology and either Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics.
Scottish Advanced HighersA, A, A (or A,A at Advanced Higher and A,A,A at Higher), including Biology and either Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics at Advanced Higher.
GeneralLevel 3
Contextual offers are available (ABB for A-Levels, 34 points for IB Diploma). At least two A-level subjects should be from UCL's list of preferred subjects. GCSE English Language and Mathematics at grade B or 6 are required.
Fees
Tuition (international)£39,200 per year (2026/27)
Tuition (home)£9,790 per year (2026/27)
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Fees are for the 2026/27 academic year. It is important to arrange payment by the published deadlines.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language requirements for the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc.
2. Gather Supporting DocumentsPrepare necessary documents, including academic transcripts, certificates, and English language test results.
3. Complete UCAS ApplicationSubmit your application through UCAS by the specified deadline, including your personal statement and references.
4. Monitor Application StatusTrack your application through UCAS and respond to any requests from UCL for further information.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students for the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc programme?
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The tuition fee for international students for the 2026/27 academic year is £39,200 per year. It is important to arrange payment by the published deadlines.
What are the academic entry requirements for the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc?
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For A-Levels, the requirement is AAA, with Biology and either Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. For the IB Diploma, you need 38 points overall with 6 in Biology and either Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry at higher level.
What is the duration of the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc programme?
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The programme has a full-time duration of 3 academic years.
How do international students apply for this programme?
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International students apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). You will need to complete the UCAS application by the deadline of 13 January 2027 (6pm UK time).
What are the career prospects after completing the Medical Innovation and Enterprise BSc?
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This degree prepares you for roles such as a Biotech Entrepreneur, Medtech Innovator, Medical Science Liaison, or R&D Project Manager in the entrepreneurial science and healthcare technology sectors.