This course provides a thorough, modern training in both biochemistry and genetics, emphasising common areas such as molecular biology, genetic engineering and biotechnology.
Youll gain expertise in core practices such as handling DNA and proteins and manipulating genes and genomes. These skills are highly sought after in the medicinal, pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and biotechnology industries.
Teaching takes place predominately in the Medical School and will include lectures, small-group workshops, practical sessions and seminars - providing a well-rounded and d...
This course provides a thorough, modern training in both biochemistry and genetics, emphasising common areas such as molecular biology, genetic engineering and biotechnology.<br/><br/>Youll gain expertise in core practices such as handling DNA and proteins and manipulating genes and genomes. These skills are highly sought after in the medicinal, pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and biotechnology industries. <br/><br/>Teaching takes place predominately in the Medical School and will include lectures, small-group workshops, practical sessions and seminars - providing a well-rounded and dynamic learning experience.<br/><br/>Many of the teaching staff are actively involved in real-world research and have a strong insight into the skills which are required for a successful career in this field.<br/><br/>The integrated masters (MSci) version of this course provides you with additional research experience, preparing you for your future career or further postgraduate study.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
University Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
CC4R
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
A levelA,A,B including Chemistry and at least one other science subject at A level. A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately (waived for 2021/22 application cycle). Acceptable second science subjects are biology, maths, further maths or physics. Maths and further maths are acceptable as second and third science subjects. Applicants must also meet the GCSE requirements to be considered. UCAS TariffScottish HigherA,A,B,B,B in combination with grades AA in the Advanced Scottish Highers, including Chemistry and a second science. Acceptable second science subjects are biology, maths, further maths or physics. Maths and further maths are acceptable as second and third science subjects. Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15,P:0 To include 15 distinctions from chemistry modules and 15 distinctions from biology, physics, maths modules International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme34 including 5/6 in chemistry and another science, in any order, at Higher Level. Acceptable second science subjects are biology, maths, further maths or physics. Maths and further maths are acceptable as second and third science subjects. Grade 4 in maths at standard level and either grade 4 in English A at standard level or grade 5 English B at standard level. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD DDD in Applied Science GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English language at grade 4 (C) or above and GCSE Maths at grade 6 (B) are required HNC (BTEC)Applications are assessed on an individual basis Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD DD in Applied Science plus one A-Level in either chemistry, biology, physics, maths, further maths at grade A Scottish Advanced HigherA,A including Chemistry and a second science. Offers made in conjunction with Scottish Highers grades of AABBB. Acceptable second science subjects are biology, maths, further maths or physics. Maths and further maths are acceptable as second and third science subjects. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)B in combination with 2 science A-levels at AA, to include Chemistry. Acceptable second science subjects are biology, maths, further maths or physics. Maths and further maths are acceptable as second and third science subjects. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D Grade D plus A-level grades AB including chemistry and one from biology, physics, maths, further maths HND (BTEC)Applications are assessed on an individual basis |
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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 | £27,200 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |