BSc Biochemistry with Language for Science at Imperial College London

Combine your study of biochemistry with the chance to develop your language skills in a science context. Advance your understanding of biochemistry on this four-year course, which includes a year spent with an approved university in France, Germany or Spain. You'll build familiarity with key aspects of the industry, including commercialising technology, entrepreneurship, and intellectual property and patents.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Department: Department of Life Sciences  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules include Biological Chemistry, Cell Biology, Core Skills for Life Scientists, Enzymes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology, French Level 4 (Language for Science) History and Politics, German Level 4 (Language for Science) History and Politics; Year 2 core modules include Structural Biology, Genes and Genomics, Bioinformatics, Statistics and Programming, Tutored Dissertation, Protein Science, Integrative Cell Biology, French Level 4 (Language for Science) History and Politics.

Career pathways

Graduates of our Department go on to succeed in a wide range of sectors. These include scientific research, healthcare and biotech, consulting, medical communications, education, and professional services. Typical roles include Research Assistant, Associate Scientist, Medical Writer, Consultant, Policy Officer, Software Engineer, Data or Engineering Analyst, Marketing or Sales Manager.

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