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BSc Bioinformatics Genomics with Foundation Year

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Bioinformatics Genomics with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
C451

Entry requirements

72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can be from any of the following but must include a science 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) Bioinformatics Genomics with Foundation Year, combining bioinformatics with genomics. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Laboratory Techniques, and Research Methods. The programme includes a 40-credit Final Year Research Project and requires four years of full-time study.

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
  • Fundamentals of Pharmacology
  • Research, Development and Leadership
  • Infection and Immunity
  • Genetics and Evolution
  • Proteins and Enzymes
  • Final Year Research Project
  • Nanobiology, Genomics and Bioinformatics
  • Population Genetics and Genomics
  • Data Science in Health and Well-being
  • Bioinformatics Genomics Practice