德蒙福特大学国际学院

This course helps you to start your degree at DMU with the International Year Zero (IYZ). You will take an extra year of study at DMUIC in order to complete your degree at DMU. Students who take the IYZ will continue to the first year of study of their chosen International Incorporated Bachelor's degree programme at DMU.

A career in science is challenging, but the rewards are huge – you will be at the forefront of the latest medical discoveries and have the chance to help others. DMU is home to internationally-excellent research which has the potential to change people’s lives around the world.

On the Life Sciences IYZ, you will be given a thorough grounding in human biology and chemistry to ensure you have the skills and expertise to continue your degree. With access to the university’s state-of-the-art laboratories, you will study of how the body works and learn about the micro-organisms which cause infection as well as how disease is treated. Expect to develop your scientific and critical skills as you begin your career in biomedical sciences at DMU.

Modules

• Functions of Cells and Tissues
• Basic Microbiology for Biomedical Science
• Introductory Biochemistry
• Chemical Principles
• Introduction to Psychology
• Government and Society

Students continuing to degrees in Psychology choose the following modules:

• Functions of Cells and Tissues
• Introductory Biochemistry
• Introduction to Psychology
• Government and Society

Additional modules include

• Study Skills I (Introduction to DMU)
• Study Skills II (Information Technology and Numeracy)
• Study Skills III (Communication)
• English for Academic Purposes

This pathway course can lead to following degree courses.

• Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
• Criminology BA (Hons)
• Criminology with Psychology BA (Hons)
• Forensic Science BSc (Hons)
• Speech and Language Therapy BSc (Hons)
• Medical Science BMedSci (Hons)
• Psychology BSc (Hons)
• Psychology with Criminology BSc (Hons)
• Psychology with Education Studies BSc (Hons)
• Psychology with Health and Wellbeing in Society BSc (Hons)