Biosciences and medicine

In the rapidly developing field of biosciences, there’s always something new to discover.

The School of Biosciences and Medicine is home to a vibrant research community and an innovative teaching and learning environment.

We are ranked in the top ten for biosciences by the Guardian University Guide 2020. We are also ranked 7th for overall student satisfaction in Animal Science in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2019. 

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Biochemistry BSc (Hons) / MSci (Hons)
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Biological Sciences BSc (Hons)
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Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
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Food Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons)
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Microbiology BSc (Hons)
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Nutrition BSc (Hons)
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Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons)
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Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons)
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Veterinary Biosciences BSc (Hons)

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Sanjana Bhaskar

Sanjana Bhaskar

"I’m glad to be a part of such a vibrant student community."

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Matt Eastland

Matt Eastland-Jones

"I have so many good memories from my first year."

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Biomedical Engineering MSc
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Medical Microbiology MSc
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Medical Microbiology (EuroMasters) MSc
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Medical Physics MSc
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Veterinary Microbiology MSc

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Heather Lapp

Heather Lapp

"Surrey gave me a more in-depth and wide-versed exposure to the microbiology field. I had previously been working in microbiology before I joined the course, but the programme expanded both my knowledge in the field and strengthened and grew my lab skills."

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Matshediso Zachariah

Clinical Biochemistry MSx

Matshediso Zachariah, completed the MSc Clinical Biochemistry programme at Surrey - now called MSc Health and Clinical Sciences.

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Biosciences and Medicine PhD
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Biosciences and Medicine MD
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Quantum Biology PhD
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Veterinary Medicine and Science PhD

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Indre Navickaite

Indre Navickaite

Quantum Biology

"One of the best things about my PhD is the relationship I have with my supervisors. I feel acknowledged for my efforts and I am constantly motivated to do my best."

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Radhika Pothi

PhD BCG Vaccination

Radhika Pothi is a PhD student at Surrey studying the BCG vaccination, given to prevent tuberculosis (TB).

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