Develop skills towards a career in the applied biochemistry and biotechnology industries on this three-year course.
With teaching delivered through lectures and case studies from business leaders and academics, this course will prepare you for advanced study or a career in the field.
Youll build familiarity with key aspects of both industries, including commercialising technology, entrepreneurship, and intellectual property and patents.
Through laboratory and computational work, youll acquire the skills required to design, carry out and analyse data from b...
Develop skills towards a career in the applied biochemistry and biotechnology industries on this three-year course.<br/><br/>With teaching delivered through lectures and case studies from business leaders and academics, this course will prepare you for advanced study or a career in the field.<br/><br/>Youll build familiarity with key aspects of both industries, including commercialising technology, entrepreneurship, and intellectual property and patents.<br/><br/>Through laboratory and computational work, youll acquire the skills required to design, carry out and analyse data from biochemical experiments.<br/><br/>Youll also benefit from close interaction with the departments internationally leading research programme, with access to facilities including modern microscopes and tissue culture suites.<br/><br/>Your third year offers increased freedom to follow your own interests in chosen subject areas.<br/><br/>Youll choose from a wide range of optional modules on topics such as synthetic biology, cancer and bioinformatics. Youll then apply your expertise to a substantial project or dissertation.<br/><br/>Your studies will be complemented by a Life Science Skills programme that will provide training in quantitative skills, programming, statistics, and scientific writing and presentation.<br/><br/>All Biotechnology and Biochemistry students follow the same core modules for the first two years. This gives you a solid grounding in the fundamental topics, and prepares you for advanced study.<br/><br/>The structure of the Departments courses means that transfer between different Biotechnology and Biochemistry degrees is usually possible up until the end of the second year.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
27/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C700
Institution Code
I50
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherNot Accepted Access to HE DiplomaNot Accepted International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme38 Our minimum entry standard is 38 points overall, to include: 6 in Chemistry at higher level 6 in Biology, Mathematics* or Physics at higher level *Mathematics Analysis and Approaches or the Applications and Interpretation syllabi will be accepted at higher level with no preference. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Not Accepted Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,D3,D3 Must include: D3 in Chemistry D3 in Biology, Mathematics or Physics A levelA,A,A Must include: A in Chemistry A in Biology, Physics or Mathematics General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted. If you are made an offer you will be required to achieve a pass in the practical endorsement in all science subjects that form part of the offer. T LevelNot Accepted |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £41,650 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |