BSc Biochemistry with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can be from any of the following in any subject: A-Level International Baccalaureate BTEC Extended Diploma BTEC Diploma Access Course You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 – 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry, covering biological molecules, metabolism, and molecular biology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, Laboratory Techniques, and Research Methods. The course includes a Foundation Year to support entry into undergraduate study, followed by a supervised final-year research project.
Modules
- Applied Health Professions
- Introduction to Applied Science
- Laboratory Practice
- Mathematics: Essential Skills for Scientific Study
- Personalised Learning
- Study Skills for Success
- Cell and Microbiology
- Essential Skills for Bioscientists
- Fundamentals of Chemistry
- Fundamentals of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Genetics and Disease
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Research, Development and Leadership
- Genetics and Evolution
- Proteins and Enzymes
- Cell Metabolism
- Fundamentals of Pharmacology
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Infection and Immunity
- Final Year Research Project
- Biochemical Basis of Disease
- Applied Molecular Medicine
- Antimicrobial, Antineoplastic and Neuropharmacology
- Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Renal Pharmacology
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Population Genetics and Genomics