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BSc Biochemistry (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
Full-timeSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
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Graduate Salary
Β£24,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
87%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A

About this course

Study molecular enzymology, neurodegeneration, structural biology and bioenergetics, with options for a placement or year abroad. The BSc (Hons) Biochemistry is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad. You’ll secure a strong understanding of biochemistry and biomolecules through computational approaches and bioinformatics. The BSc (Hons) Biochemistry lets you explore molecular enzymology, neurodegeneration, structural biology and bioenergetics. You can also expand your study into biomedical science, biotechnology and bioinformatics. Add a placement year or study abroad to put your learning into practice, expand your perspective and build confidence in professional or international settings. Previous students have placed with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Proctor & Gamble (P&G), AquaTerra, AstraZeneca, Genzyme, Reckitt Benckiser, Thermo Fisher and Isogenica – some of our 40 partner labs.

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey - 100 respondents (72% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
93%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
85%
Student Voice

Tuition FeesIndicative

Estimated annual tuition at The University of Essex - consult the official course page for the exact figure.

Β£9,535
Per academic year (UK Home)
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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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Entry Qualifications

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75%
otherHE
15%
access
5%
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5%
other
5%

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