Biochemistry with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Biochemistry with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course Summary
• Study life at cellular, molecular and chemical levels.
• Combine biological and chemical modules, ranging from Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry to Medical Chemistry and Drug Synthesis.
• Tailor your degree structure to your interests and career ambitions.
• Learn how the latest scientific innovations are being used to have a positive impact on the world.
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course Summary
• Study life at cellular, molecular and chemical levels.
• Combine biological and chemical modules, ranging from Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry to Medical Chemistry and Drug Synthesis.
• Tailor your degree structure to your interests and career ambitions.
• Learn how the latest scientific innovations are being used to have a positive impact on the world.
• Work with our expert staff to complete your own cutting-edge research projects in our award-winning labs using industry standard equipment.
• Take an optional placement year, enabling you to gather priceless hands-on experience in an industrial setting.
Our BSc Biochemistry course provides a theoretical and practical knowledge of biochemistry. As well as the option to take a year-long placement, you can adapt the degree to your career ambitions – choosing a biological or chemical focus. You can also transfer to the MSci route for a specialist year of research-intensive study.
For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Biosciences-and-chemistry/BSc-Honours-Biochemistry-with-Foundation-Year/Full-time
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
2027-09-21
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A49-C61
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
From A levels to include at least 24 points in any one A level and at least 16 points from a science subject (biology/chemistry/human biology). Or BTEC National qualification in Applied Science. We do not accept general studies. For example: MPP in BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science. Pass overall from a T level qualification in either Health -Care Science or Science with D or E from core. A combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels and EPQ.
Access to HE Diploma
Access - an Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course in a science based subject considered. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language at grade C or 4 or equivalent.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International, EU | £18,900 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |








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