
Biochemistry with Foundation Year
Sheffield Hallam UniversityCity Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Explore the basis of life, where biology and chemistry converge. Apply cutting-edge techniques in biochemistry, molecular biology and analytical chemistry to tackle global challenges through research, healthcare or industry.
Key highlights
- Foundation year prepares students for degree-level biochemistry study
- Hands-on techniques in biochemistry, molecular biology and analytical chemistry
- Explores where biology and chemistry converge at the basis of life
- Applies science to global challenges in research, healthcare or industry
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — 64 UCAS Points
Scholarships
Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund
Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.
Up to £50Performance Athlete Support Programme
Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.
Transform Together Scholarships
A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.
Up to 50% of feesVice-Chancellor's Award
South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Biochemist
- Research scientist
- Clinical scientist
- Laboratory technician
- Analytical chemist
- Pharmaceutical scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £18,000 per year
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 Sheffield Hallam University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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