The University of Sheffield
Department of Biomedical Science

Student Profiles

Interviews with BMS students

Chris HorsfallChris Horsfall
Home student 2010-present
BSc Biomedical Science 2010-present

I knew from the get-go that I wanted the University of Sheffield as one of my options, and after visiting it on several college trips and Open Days, my choice was made for me. After receiving my letter of acceptance, I was overjoyed. Read more.


Abby HendersonAbby Henderson
Home student 2010-present
BSc Biomedical Science 2010-present

There are so many universities out there and I had no idea which one to choose but as soon as I visited Sheffield my decision was made. Sheffield is a great place to be, because it has all the perks of being a city whilst feeling safe and welcoming like a village where everyone knows each other. Read more.


Caezaan KeshvaniCaezaan Keshvani
International student - India
BSc Biomedical Science 2007-2010

Sheffield is a campus with diversity and integrity. The university allows independence, and has a warm and friendly atmosphere. When I came to Sheffield two and a half years back, like any other international student, I had my own apprehensions. However the warmth I received on arriving at Sheffield made all the apprehensions disappear. Read more.


Jiaqi PanJiaqi Pan
International student - China
BSc Biomedical Science 2007-2010

As long as I remember, every day I've spent since I came to the University of Sheffield has been new and incredible experience. Academically, the course has always offered me the opportunities to understand and explore the rapidly developing field of Biomedical Science. Read more.


Jemma WalkerJemma Walker
Home student
BSc Biomedical Science 2008-2011

When I started looking for universities to apply to, I'd always had Sheffield in mind. Not only did they offer the course I was interested in (BMS obviously), but the department also had an excellent reputation for teaching and research. I visited the university on an open day, and found the friendly atmosphere of the city, university and department really welcoming. Read more.


Shalini WeerasooriyaShalini Weerasooriya
International student - Sri Lanka
BSc Biomedical Science 2008-2011

Hi! I'm Shalini and I'm currently a 2nd year student studying Biomedical Science. It's funny how I'm no longer a 'fresher', because it feels like just yesterday when I first arrived in Sheffield and started University. Read more.