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BSc Biotechnology with International Study

University of Manchester

Institution
University of Manchester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Biosciences
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
C569
Typical offer
A-level AAB

Entry requirements

A level: AAB including two of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (the Core Sciences)

About this course

BSc in Biosciences, providing a broad foundation in biological disciplines with options for specialisation in later stages. Core topics include Data Analysis. The curriculum includes a third year spent studying abroad at a partner university.

Modules

  • Academic Tutorials Year 1
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • From Molecules to Cells
  • Introduction to Laboratory Science
  • Introduction to Experimental Biology - Molecular & Cellular Biology
  • Introduction to Microbiology and Immunology
  • Writing and Referencing Skills (online unit)
  • Health & Safety online course
  • Exploring Enterprise
  • Entrepreneurial Skills
  • History of Biology
  • Biodiversity
  • Genes, Evolution and Development
  • Body Systems
  • Drugs: From Molecules to Man
  • Excitable Cells: the Foundations of Neuroscience
  • Chemistry for Bioscientists 1
  • Chemistry for Bioscientists 2
  • Fundamentals of Chemistry
  • Science & the Modern World
  • Academic Tutorials Year 2
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology EDM
  • Genome Maintenance & Regulation
  • `Omic Technologies & Resources
  • Fundamentals of Bacteriology
  • Plants for the Future
  • Science Communication
  • Tools and Techniques for Enterprise
  • Biochemistry RSM
  • Microbiology RSM
  • Molecular Biology RSM
  • Proteins
  • The Dynamic Cell
  • Cell Metabolism & Metabolic Control
  • Cell Membrane Structure & Function
  • Principles of Developmental Biology
  • Principles of Infectious Disease
  • Immunology
  • Parasitology
  • Clinical Drug Development
  • Molecules and Cells in Human Disease
  • Disease in Nature
  • Introduction to Cancer
  • Bioethics: Contemporary Issues in Science & Biomedicine
  • Chemistry of Biomolecules
  • Advanced Technology Enterprise
  • Academic Tutorials Year 3
  • Post-Genome Biology
  • Green Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology - Essay Paper
  • Biotechnology - Problem Paper
  • Projects
  • Life Sciences Enterprise Project
  • Science Communication Project
  • HSTM Project
  • Current Topics in Microbiology
  • Gene Regulation & Disease
  • Bioethics: Contemporary Issues in Science & Biomedicine
  • Toxins, Toxicants & Toxicity
  • Molecular Biology of Cancer
  • Stem Cells
  • 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)
  • Enterprise Feasibility