Biochemistry Msci (Hon)

Course Overview - Biochemistry Msci (Hon)

Are you interested in life and the human condition?

With practical experience from early term one, you will gain the skills necessary to exploring this exciting topic. You will be trained by tutors who are active in the fields of biochemistry and biology, ensuring that you leave university with the skills needed to be successful in your future career. Our biochemists are experts in a wide variety of specialities, including human disease and cancer.

Through optional modules and research projects, you can tailor the course to focus on the specific areas of biochemist...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

09/2025

Campus

University Park Campus

Course Address
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD

Application Details

Course Code

C703

Institution Code

N84

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,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, physics. Maths and further maths are acceptable as second and third A-levels.

Access to HE Diploma

D:30,M:15,P:0

To include 15 distinctions from chemistry modules and 15 distinctions from biology, physics, maths modules

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

32

665 in 3 Higher Level IB certificates, with a 6 and 5 in HL Chemistry and a second HL science subject, in any order OR 32 points overall in the IB Diploma, with a 6 and 5 in HL Chemistry and a second HL science subject, in any order

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDD

DDD in Applied Science

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English language at grade 4 (C) or above and GCSE Maths at grade 6 (B) are required

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 Higher

A,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, physics.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

D3,M1,M2

in principal subjects including Chemistry and a second science.

Extended Project

A

If you have already achieved your EPQ at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your EPQ you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your EPQ. If you qualify for a contextual offer, your EPQ will be taken into consideration and the appropriate adjustment will be made to your offer. Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer, your EPQ will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

B

in combination with 2 science A-levels at AA, to include Chemistry and one other science.

Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)

Applications are assessed on an individual basis

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

A level

A,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. Acceptable second science subjects are biology, maths, further maths, physics. Maths and further maths are acceptable as second and third A-levels.

T Level

Considered on an individual basis; you may need to take certain modules and achieve a specified grade in those modules. Please contact us to discuss the transferability of your qualification.

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250
EU, International £30,750

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