Biochemistry

University of Southampton

About this course Biochemistry answers the ultimate questions about how living organisms work. On this course, you'll explore the breadth of the discipline, from DNA to proteins, single molecules to cells. Upon completion you'll have gained the skills needed to become a biochemist through the modules you have selected to match your interests, through additional opportunities to enhance your degree like a Year in Employment, and by completing a final year project that offers the chance to enhahe with science in a laboratory. or in business. Key features of the course: - Study in our multi-million pound Life Sciences building, surrounded by researchers who shape the programme with their world-chaning research - Gain real-life skills suited to industry, to enhance your employment prospects - Benefit from opportunities to study abroad at partner universities around the world - Complete a final year project aligned to your interests and career aspirations - Join a University where 96% of Biological Sciences graduates were in employment or further study 15 months after graduating (Graduate Outcomes 2022/23, published 2025). Student support From day one, you'll join a welcoming and supportive Biological Sciences community home to researchers who are paving the way for advancements in science and eager to share their findings with their peers and our student community. You'll be supported by your personal academic tutor and guided throughout your degree to ensure you graduate primed and ready for your future career in industry, in research, or in further study. Further information Biological Sciences programmes at Southampton are accredited by the Royal Biological Society, meaning you'll graduate from a course commended across the sector.