Medical Biochemistry with a Year Abroad
Swansea University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Singleton Park Campus

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Full Time

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Singleton Park Campus

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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On this BSc programme, you will learn about the chemical processes that occur within living organisms and study how cells work at the sub-cellular and molecular levels.You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of the biochemical function of living organisms, particularly animals and humans.You will develop excellent project management skills and learn how to design experiments and plan work programmes.You will benefit from access to the state-of-the-art research facilities at the Medical School, ...Read more

On this BSc programme, you will learn about the chemical processes that occur within living organisms and study how cells work at the sub-cellular and molecular levels.You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of the biochemical function of living organisms, particularly animals and humans.You will develop excellent project management skills and learn how to design experiments and plan work programmes.You will benefit from access to the state-of-the-art research facilities at the Medical School, including bioanalytical equipment such as HPLC, gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, DNA and protein analytical equipment, computer-based image analysers for molecular or cellular studies.This degree is a Pathway to Medicine programme. Provided you meet the minimum entry requirements for Graduate Entry Medicine. You have successfully completed this Pathway, you will be guaranteed an interview for our flagship Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBBCh course.

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40th
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Emily
11 Dec 23

Swansea is in a great location- close to Cardiff and right next to the Gower. It’s also on a straight train line to London! Everyone in the university is so lovely and always..Read more

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Rohan
06 Dec 23

Good place for study cause libraries are great. Singleton and bay campus are isolated from each other, and the bus service is not great so can improve the main uni bus services...Read more

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Emily
11 Dec 23
Medical Biochemistry
Swansea is in a great location- close to Cardiff and right next to the Gower. It’s also on a straight train line to London! Everyone in the university is so lovely and always...
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Rohan
06 Dec 23
Medical Biochemistry
Good place for study cause libraries are great. Singleton and bay campus are isolated from each other, and the bus service is not great so can improve the main uni bus services....
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Swansea University
Swansea University , Swansea

In 2023, the WhatUni Student Choice Awards ranked Swansea University 6th in the UK for Career Prospects, reflecting the...

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Swansea University
Singleton Park Swansea SA2 8PP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  1.2 miles away

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