This programme is paused and, therefore, we will not be accepting applications for 2025 entry. Biomedical Sciences represents a multidisciplinary body of knowledge with physiology at its core. Image As such you may be interested in one of our other Biomedical Sciences programmes all of which integrate physiology study Subject area: Biomedical Sciences | The University of EdinburghPhysiology examines living animals and how they function, grow and reproduce. It is the study of how cells respond to changes in their environment and examines how cell functions are integrated in tissues, organs and animals.You will study how information is sent from one cell to another through chemical or electrical signals as well as body systems such as nutrition, movement, respiration and reproduction.The understanding of fundamental physiological principles is central to our ability to identify potential therapeutic targets for the treatment of diseases.BSc Physiology on the Undergraduate Study Degree FinderLearn more about the programmeThe Biomedical Teaching Organisation supports all programmes within Edinburgh Medical School: Biomedical Sciences. If you'd like to have a chat about any of our programmes, please get in touch and we'll do our best to answer any questions you might have.Contact the Biomedical Teaching OrganisationRelated linksWhy choose Edinburgh?Accommodation This article was published on 2024-08-05