At Brunel, you’ll bring scientific theory to life on your biomedical sciences course. From day one, you’ll be taught in our suite of purpose-built biomedical sciences laboratories which consist of ground-breaking equipment. Molecular laboratory We’re famous for our cancer research. The molecular laboratory is used for modern molecular biology techniques, such as molecular cloning. Tissue culture laboratory You can practice on laminar flow hoods and incubators which are used on a variety of human cell types including cancer cells, normal cells and those from patients with various inherited genetic diseases. Microscope laboratory Use our 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional fluorescence microscopy which are utilised in the imaging of human cells and chromosomes. Fly laboratory Fruit flies are used to help you research and study the genetics of ageing. QPCR These machines are used to amplify DNA and electrophoresis gel to help you progress your knowledge in the studyof DNA. Please enable cookies to view this video.Click here to view the video from YouTubeEnable cookies See our facilities for yourself Check out our laboratories and more on our virtual tour Study biomedical sciences courses at Brunel Undergraduate courses Postgraduate courses Research and PhD programmes The highlight of my Brunel journey has been the healthcare trip I made to Belgium during my 1st year. It was an opportunity offered by the university where a limited number of students from the Health Department would go to Leuven, Belgium, for 4 days and learn about healthcare and innovations. Sabrina, Undergraduate Biomedical Sciences BSc From Spainmore... My Brunel experience has given me exposure to a breadth of possibilities in biomedical sciences and an excellent scope for professional and personal development Nashrah, Postgraduate, Alumni Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics MSc From Bangladeshmore... I would not be working at this level of seniority so soon without my Biomedical Sciences PhD. Susan, Research, Alumni Biosciences PhD From UKmore... During my degree I’ve learned about the development of cancer down to the cellular level, and increased my knowledge on all the different proteins and stages involved from mutation to cancer formation, invasion and progression. I’ve found it fascinating. Fahreen, Undergraduate, Alumni Biomedical Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc From UKmore... Studying Biomedical Sciences at Brunel University London has been one of the most positive and important opportunities I’ve had the fortune to be given Alexia, Undergraduate Biomedical Sciences BSc From UKmore... Brunel provided a great opportunity to work together with leading academics and students from all different backgrounds in a very inspiring environment. Gamalendira, Postgraduate, Alumni Biomedical Biomechanics and Bioelectronics Engineering MSc From Sri Lankamore... I always loved Biology and the course at Brunel appealed to me, especially because work placements in the field were offered. Vibha, Undergraduate, Alumni Medical Biology BSc From USAmore... Since I first approached the PDC for placement advice as an undergraduate, I've been supported in every aspect of building my dream career as a scientist. Denise, Research Biomedical sciences From Italymore... For students currently applying for a placement, my advice is: be strategic, persevere and use the services PDC have to offer – they are there for you! Mercy, Undergraduate Biomedical Sciences From UKmore... The whole process of gaining a placement was an interesting journey which I enjoyed even though it was a struggle at times. The application process was something very new to me and getting through all the different stages was something I learnt a lot from. Dhruti, Undergraduate (BSc) UG Biological Sciences From UKmore... Without support from my careers consultant and placement adviser, I would not be where I am today. They really believed in me, even when I didn't. Billy, Undergraduate Biomedical Sciences (Genetics) BSc From UKmore... I would recommend opting for a placement year as it really adds value to your CV. Julia, Undergraduate Biomedical Sciences BSc From UKmore... Flexible and compressed hours enabled me to work more efficiently, engaging more with my students and permitted me the quiet times for writing grants and papers. Such that after 10 years of being a Reader, I have now been promoted in 2020 to Professor. Joanna, Staff From UKmore... My best memory of studying at Brunel - personalised tuition and approachable tutors. Peter, Undergraduate, Alumni Applied Biochemistry BTech From UKmore...