MSci Biochemistry at University of Birmingham

Pursue your Biochemistry MSci with a flexible curriculum that combines chemistry, biology, and medicine. Transform your Biochemistry career with our 4-year MSci, expanding on the BSc to flexible, tailored study, advanced practical training, and and deep research expertise. The Master’s year propels you into advanced research and opening doors to diverse career opportunities.

Department: Biosciences  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated masters)  |  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 80-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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