University of Salford

BSc (Hons) Biochemistry

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

Study the cutting-edge of science as you explore the meeting of biology and chemistry with our RSB-accredited Biochemistry degree. Apply now.

Key highlights

  • Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology
  • Explores where biology and chemistry meet at the cutting edge

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English, Mathematics
  • UCAS tariff points: 104-112 — UCAS tariff points 104-112 points A level Two full A-levels required as a minimum, including Grade C in Biology or Chemistry BTEC Higher National Diploma Grade DMM required from Science-based BTEC including Biology or Ch…
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Higher National Diploma; required from Science-based
  • International Baccalaureate: 30 — overall, including Grade 4

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Biochemist
  • Research scientist
  • Laboratory technician
  • Pharmaceutical scientist
  • Biotechnologist
  • Forensic scientist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £10,050 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 University of Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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