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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Develop skills towards a career in the applied biochemistry and biotechnology industries on this three-year course.With teaching delivered through lectures and case studies from business leaders and academics, this course will prepare you for advanced study or a career in the field.You'll build familiarity with key aspects of both industries, including commercialising technology, entrepreneurship, and intellectual property and patents.Through laboratory and computational work, you'll acquire the skills required to design, carry out and analyse data from biochemical experiments.You'll also benefit from close interaction with the department's internationally leading research programme, with access to facilities including modern microscopes and tissue culture suites.Your third year offers increased freedom to follow your own interests in chosen subject areas.You'll choose from a wide range of optional modules on topics such as synthetic biology, cancer and bioinformatics. You'll then apply your expertise to a substantial project or dissertation.Your studies will be complemented by a Life Science Skills programme that will provide training in quantitative skills, programming, statistics, and scientific writing and presentation.
Exam type
A levelA level:
AAA Grades / Points required
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:
D3,D3,D3 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
38 Grades / Points required
Must include: A in Chemistry A in Biology, Physics or MathematicsGeneral Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted.If you are made an offer you will be required to achieve a pass in the practical endorsement in all science subjects that form part of the offer.
Must include:D3 in ChemistryD3 in Biology, Mathematics or Physics
Our minimum entry standard is 38 points overall, to include: 6 in Chemistry at higher level 6 in Biology, Mathematics* or Physics at higher level *Mathematics Analysis and Approaches or the Applications and Interpretation syllabi will be accepted at higher level with no preference.
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£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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£41,650 per year
Students from EU
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£41,650 per year
Students from International
£41650 Per year
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