Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes within and relating to living organisms. Combining theoretical knowledge with lab-based practical skills, you are placed at the forefront of biomedical research to learn about the beauty of the living world.*Why study BSc Biochemistry at Middlesex University?*BSc Biochemistry features core themes from a wide range of science subjects including chemistry, molecular biology and immunology. You will deal with real-world issues in medicine and the environment, developing a vigorous understanding of biochemistry. Boasting world-class facilities, your laboratory, research and analytical skills will be developed throughout the course.Unique to this course are the two work placement opportunities. You have the option to go on year-long industrial placements, developing excellent employment prospects and transferable skills.This course is designed for those with a strong scientific interest and a desire to develop knowledge and practical skills in biochemistry.Course highlightsYou will develop a range of skills and techniques which are at the forefront of scientific research and industryYou will have the opportunity to gain work experience through a one-year placement and work experience moduleYou will have access to modern research and analytical laboratory facilities in our cutting-edge Hatchcroft BuildingOur careers service offers you a range of support both while you're studying and after you've graduatedReceive a free electronic textbook for every module.

After working with our students to gather feedback on what they love most about our courses, we’re making some changes to how we structure and teach our programmes for the start of the 2024/25 academic year. You can find more information about how this course is affected by viewing the relevant course information sheet on our Learning Framework page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/learning-framework/