Biochemistry (BSc)

Award
Bachelor of Science
Typical Offer
AAB View full entry requirements
Duration
3 years
Course Type
Full-time
Campus
Highfield
UCAS Course code
C700

About this course

Biochemistry answers the ultimate questions about how living organisms work. It covers topics from DNA to proteins, single molecules to cells, all the way up to complex lifeforms. You'll study the molecular processes of life itself, and gain the skills to become a biochemist.

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  • the molecular basis of disease
  • oncology
  • structural biology
  • DNA recognition
  • cell signalling

 As part of your degree you can:

  • choose specialised, optional modules in areas that interest you
  • solve problems in areas like pathology, pharmacology, and genetics
  • study abroad at one of our partner universities
  • take a year out to work in industry
  • develop practical skills during your project
  • use your knowledge of biochemistry in education, communication or business

You'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to follow a wide range of careers. These include biochemistry graduate jobs in clinical biochemistry, biotechnology, forensic science and teaching.

Practicals which use animals or their tissues are an important part of the course. These practicals follow ethical policies and we'll make adjustments for you if you have valid concerns about taking part.

Foundation year

If you have not studied the required Science subjects for this course, you may be eligible to apply for and enter through our Science Foundation Year.

We regularly review our courses to ensure and improve quality. This course may be revised as a result of this. Any revision will be balanced against the requirement that the student should receive the educational service expected. Find out why, when, and how we might make changes.

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Accreditations

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Isabel?King, 2016 graduate

Course location

This course is based at Highfield.

Awarding body

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