Have an impact on the development of new or improved medicines and the treatment of disease.
Why Biochemistry at Strathclyde?
Ranked in the top 10 in the UK for Biological Sciences (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).
Our courses are underpinned by our strong research base, links with industry, the NHS and international partners.
Accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology.
Opportunity to study and take part in lab-based research abroad.
Choose at the end of Year 2 to progress to joint Honours or an Integrated Masters degree in any...
Have an impact on the development of new or improved medicines and the treatment of disease.<br/><br/>Why Biochemistry at Strathclyde? <br/>Ranked in the top 10 in the UK for Biological Sciences (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).<br/>Our courses are underpinned by our strong research base, links with industry, the NHS and international partners.<br/>Accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology.<br/>Opportunity to study and take part in lab-based research abroad.<br/>Choose at the end of Year 2 to progress to joint Honours or an Integrated Masters degree in any of the biomolecular sciences.<br/>Our MSci programmes are appropriate if you are interested in an academic or research-related career.<br/><br/>Your Career<br/>Graduates have found jobs in the development of drugs, food processing, protecting the environment, fighting disease or slowing the ageing process. Recent graduates are working in a variety of positions including research in academia, NHS/private sector laboratory technician, clinical support worker, and in areas such as medical writing, clinical drug trials, medical sales, and production control. The transferable skills you gain will prepare you for a career not only in science but also in areas such as finance, management, marketing, sales, business and media. IBMS accreditation of the BSc Honours in Biomedical Science ensures that this degree meets the academic requirements for registration as a biomedical scientist with the Health and Care Professions Council which is essential if you wish to pursue a career in an NHS laboratory.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
University of Strathclyde
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C720
Institution Code
S78
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,A,B A,A,B,B,C Chemistry B, Biology/Human Biology B, Maths and English National 5 B International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme30 Year 1 entry: 30 (Chemistry HL5, Biology HL5, Maths SL5, English SL5) Year 2 entry: 30 (Chemistry and Biology, one at HL6, the other at HL5. Maths SL5, English SL5) Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H2,H2,H2 Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, plus 1 other HL subject at H2 Scottish Advanced HigherA,B Year 2 entry: AB (Chemistry and Biology/Human Biology, one at A, the other at B, plus Year 1 entry requirements) Scottish HNCPass Graded Unit A Scottish HNDPass Year 1 entry: Graded Units BB Year 2 entry: Graded Units AB Year 3 entry: Graded Units AA A levelB,B,B Biology/Human Biology and Chemistry. GCSE Maths 6/B and GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B Year 2 entry requires ABB (Chemistry and Biology/Human Biology. GCSE Maths 6/B and GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B) |
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