Biochemistry BSc (Hons)
Keele UniversityStaffordshire, UK
Course overview
From unlocking the secrets of the human genome to the individually tailored molecular therapies of the future, our accredited Biochemistry BSc investigates some of the most exciting areas of 21st century life science and medical research. With access to our state-of-the-art David Attenborough laboratories, integrated employability modules and authentic assessments, you will graduate with the knowledge and skills to contribute to advances in medicine, veterinary medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology.
Key highlights
- Accredited degree covering genomics and tailored molecular therapies
- Access to state-of-the-art David Attenborough laboratories
- Integrated employability modules built into the programme
- Authentic assessments that reflect real scientific work
- Optional international or placement year available
- Prepares graduates for medicine, agriculture and biotechnology
Entry requirements
- A-level: ABB — A Level: ABB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Distinction Subject specifics apply
- BTEC: DDM — A Level: ABB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Distinction Subject specifics apply
- T-level: Distinction — A Level: ABB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Distinction Subject specifics apply
Scholarships
Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Biochemist
- Research scientist
- Biotechnologist
- Clinical laboratory scientist
- Pharmaceutical scientist
- Agricultural scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £18,200
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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