BSc Biochemistry at University of Birmingham

2026 Master Biology, Chemistry, and Medicine with our Royal Society of Biology-accredited Biochemistry BSc degree. Combining hands-on training with essential skills, we ensure you excel in your career. Our specialist degree labels highlights your expertise, shaping you into a versatile professional and propel you forward with a degree that meets top employer demands.

Department: Biosciences  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Each academic year consists of 120 credits, typically divided into 20-credit modules. The final year includes a 40-credit research project, providing an opportunity to engage deeply with a specialised area of your interest. Modules include Cell Biology & Physiology, Chemistry for Biochemists I, Discovering Biosciences Skills and Enterprise, Genetics I, Molecular Biosciences and Microbiology, Physical Biochemistry, Academic Communication Skills for Biosciences.

Career pathways

With a Biochemistry degree from the University of Birmingham, you’ll unlock a world of opportunities. Our graduates are celebrated for their expertise and versatility, excelling in fields like biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and environmental science.

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