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BSc Medical Biochemistry

University of Manchester

Institution
University of Manchester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Biosciences
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
C724
Typical offer
A-level AAB

Entry requirements

A level: AAB including grades AB in Chemistry and one of Biology, Physics and Mathematics (the Core Sciences)

About this course

BSc in Biochemistry, exploring molecular processes in living systems. Core topics include Data Analysis. Students take a wide range of biological sciences topics in the first year before selecting specialist course units in later years.

Modules

  • Academic Tutorials Year 1
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • From Molecules to Cells
  • Introduction to Laboratory Science
  • Introduction to Experimental Biology - Molecular & Cellular Biology
  • Writing and Referencing Skills (online unit)
  • Body Systems
  • Health & Safety online course
  • Chemistry for Bioscientists 1
  • Chemistry for Bioscientists 2
  • History of Biology
  • Genes, Evolution and Development
  • Introduction to Microbiology and Immunology
  • Drugs: From Molecules to Man
  • Excitable Cells: the Foundations of Neuroscience
  • Science & the Modern World
  • Bodies in History: An introduction to the History of Medicine
  • Academic Tutorials Year 2
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology EDM
  • Genome Maintenance & Regulation
  • Proteins
  • Cell Metabolism & Metabolic Control
  • Molecules and Cells in Human Disease
  • Science Communication
  • Chemistry of Biomolecules
  • Biochemistry RSM
  • Cellular Biochemistry RSM
  • Molecular Medicine RSM
  • The Dynamic Cell
  • Cell Membrane Structure & Function
  • `Omic Technologies & Resources
  • Immunology
  • Endocrinology
  • Clinical Drug Development
  • Introduction to Cancer
  • Bioethics: Contemporary Issues in Science & Biomedicine
  • Academic Tutorials Year 3
  • Biochemical Basis of Disease
  • Medical Biochemistry - Essay Paper
  • Medical Biochemistry - Problem Paper
  • Projects
  • Life Sciences Enterprise Project
  • Science Communication Project
  • HSTM Project
  • Post-Genome Biology
  • Structural Biology
  • Glycobiology: Glycan Function in Health & Disease
  • Advanced Immunology
  • Gene Regulation & Disease
  • Protein Sorting
  • Cell Signalling
  • Bioethics: Contemporary Issues in Science & Biomedicine
  • Advanced Endocrinology
  • Cardiovascular Systems
  • Toxins, Toxicants & Toxicity
  • Molecular Biology of Cancer
  • Stem Cells
  • Cell Adhesion
  • Immune Response & Disease
  • Role of Diagnostics in Medicine
  • Introduction to Nanomedicine
  • MSci Bioinformatics Tools and Resources
  • Computational Approaches to Biology
  • MSci Reproducible Data Science
  • Chemistry of Biological Processes (E)