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Biochemistry BSc (Hons)

University of Nottingham

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    University Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Biochemistry is a science which seeks to understand how cellular activity determines organism level outcome. You will learn how the regulation of gene expression and protein function controls every aspect of cell behaviour, from cell division and cancer to cellular metabolism, obesity, protein degradation and neurodegenerative disease.

With practical experience from term one, you will be trained by scientists who are leaders in the fields of biochemistry and the molecular basis of disease. This teaching will ensure you graduate Biochemistry BSc with the core skills needed to be successful in your future profession with potential careers from laboratory scientist to data analyst, patent law and teaching.

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

Why choose this course?
Tailor your course to your unique interests with a range of optional modules
Student feedback Excellent track record in student feedback on quality of teaching
Student support A personal tutor assigned to you to provide academic and pastoral advice throughout the degree
Employability Good record in our students securing employment or postgraduate education
Laboratory Experience begins in term one
Research Be trained by tutors who are active in real world research, giving you the skills necessary for your future career
Travel while you learn The opportunity to travel while you learn, through studying abroad at our campus in Malaysia or with our other partners.

Careers overview:
On completion of the course, you will have developed a thorough understanding of the fundamental aspects of cell biology, biochemistry, and genetics. Your research skills will be at a level that allows you to compete for the best postgraduate positions. Throughout the course you will have built up a range of transferable skills in presentation, interpretation and criticism of scientific data. These are all skills valued by employers.

Job roles:

Audit trainee
Business analyst
Doctor (with a further Graduate Entry Medicine degree)
Food analyst
Laboratory analyst
Medical laboratory analyst
Pharmacovigilance services
Police constable
Other management roles
Scientist within the biotechnology sector
Scientific communication
Technical assistant
Trainee cellular pathologist
Teacher

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 30,750per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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University information

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

  • University League Table

    30th

  • Campus address

    University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

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A member of the Russell Group and Universitas 21 international network, Nottingham is a truly global university, welcoming students from over 150 countries.
Nottingham offers a range of prestigious international scholarships for high-achieving students from around the world.
Nottingham is known as one of the UK's top sporting universities. Its students and alumni have won Olympic, World and Commonwealth medals.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    28th out of 94

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    147 64%

    33rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    28th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    67th

    7

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