Advance the future of health care and discovery. Gain scientific knowledge and hands-on experience to understand human health, explore disease, and prepare for biomedical careers.
At Sacred Heart University, the Bachelor of Science in biomedical science combines a strong foundation in biology with specialized study in human health and disease. Through hands-on laboratory learning, advanced coursework, and faculty mentorship, students build scientific knowledge and critical thinking skills needed for graduate study and careers in biomedical and health-related fields.
A degree in biomedical science opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities across health care, research, and industry. Graduates can pursue roles in laboratory and clinical research, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, public health, and health care professions. Emerging fields such as bioinformatics, health data science, and biomedical engineering also offer exciting pathways that combine science with technology and innovation. Whether working to develop new treatments, improve patient care, or advance scientific discovery, biomedical science professionals play a vital role in shaping the future of medicine and human health.
Dive deeper into the biological processes that impact human health through engaging coursework and laboratory exploration. You’ll strengthen your understanding of disease, treatment, and scientific innovation while building skills valued across health care and research settings.
Small class sizes and faculty mentorship at Sacred Heart University create a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore research interests, collaborate with peers, and grow as future health care and science professionals.
Your exciting future starts now. You'll thrive in our intentionally cultivated community, where a personalized approach supports your academic and professional growth. Located near major metropolitan markets, Sacred Heart University provides you with direct access to regional employers. You'll find your place among future biomedical professionals ready to make a difference in your community and the world.
Sacred Heart University's dual degree programs make it easy for first-year students to move from an undergraduate degree to a graduate degree.
Some programs need specific majors, but others are open to most fields of study. Apply as an incoming first-year student, and you can be accepted into both programs at once. Reach out to your admissions counselor to learn about your options.
