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Biomedical Science Day - 20 January 2027

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Get hands-on with Biomedical Science at Kedleston Road Campus and explore our brand-new specialist Bioscience Superlab facilities. This immersive event gives Year 12 and 13 students the opportunity to experience real-world medical science in action.
Available dates
20th January 2027
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Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)

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Led by expert academics who are active researchers, the day provides real insight into how careers in Biomedical Science make a real difference to people’s lives.

Throughout the day, students will:

  • Take part in practical laboratory sessions
  • Gain insight into studying Biomedical Science at university level
  • Tour specialist facilities, including teaching laboratories and wider campus resources
  • Learn more about careers across the sector

A highlight of the day is the opportunity to work in our specialist Superlab, gaining hands-on experience in a professional laboratory environment. Students will rotate through practical sessions, a subject-focused lecture, and a campus tour, ensuring a varied and engaging experience.

This event is ideal for students who enjoy science and are interested in careers that transform people’s lives.

 

Structure of the day

9:30am – 10:00am Arrival and Welcome Presentation

10:00am – 12:10pm Rotational sessions

  • Students will rotate through:
    • Practical 1 – Blood Smears
    • Practical 2 – Genes in a Bottle
    • Biomedical Science Lecture
    • Campus Tour

12:10pm – 1:00pm Lunch

1:00pm – 3:10pm Rotational sessions continue

3:10pm – 3:30pm Closing Q&A, feedback, and departure

Places are limited to ensure a high-quality laboratory experience. Early booking is recommended.

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Available dates
20th January 2027
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Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
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