BSc Biomedical Sciences with a Year in Industry
Royal Holloway, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB (Required subjects: Biology plus another science from Chemistry, Physics or Maths. A Pass is required in the practical element of all Science A-levels taken. We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4(C)) IB: 6,5,5 at Higher Level including Biology plus another science from Chemistry, Physics or Maths. A Pass is required in the practical element of all Science A-levels taken.
About this course
BSc in Biochemistry, covering the molecular and biochemical basis of living systems. Core topics include laboratory techniques, data analysis, research methods, and clinical skills. Students can specialise through optional modules in years 2 and 4, with the option to undertake a year in industry placement and complete an individual research project in the final year.
Modules
- Becoming a Bioscientist
- Cell Biology and the Origin of Life
- Genetics
- Chemistry of Life
- Fundamental Biochemistry
- Protein Biochemistry and Enzymology
- Introductory Animal Physiology
- Introduction to Human Physiology
- Academic Integrity
- Human Physiology in Health and Disease
- Molecular Biology
- Immunology
- Neuronal and Cellular Signalling
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Professional Skills and Employability
- Microbiology
- Cell Dynamics: Division and Movement
- Developmental Biology
- Bioenergetics and Metabolism
- Protein Structure and Function
- Dissertation - Extended Essay
- Year in Industry
- Individual Research Project
- Molecular Basis of Inherited Disease
- Biology of Parasitic Diseases
- Evolutionary Medicine
- Nutrition and Medical Biochemistry
- Molecular and Medical Microbiology
- Applications of Genetic Engineering in Health and Disease
- Cell and Molecular Biology of Cancer
- Functional Genomics, Proteomics and Bioformatics
- Human Embryology
- Cell and Molecular Neuroscience
- Clinical Physiology and Medicine
- Clinical Diagnosis of Disease