Biochemistry BSc (Hons)
University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
This course is now only taking applications for 2027 entry. For further information or to apply contact [email protected] Biochemistry has revolutionised our understanding of biological systems and led to ground-breaking applications in human health and disease. Our progressive degree equips you with the up-to-date knowledge, technical skills and hands-on experience you need to succeed as a practising biochemist.
You first build a strong foundation in essential biochemistry then explore more specialised subjects at the forefront of modern research, all while gaining the transferable skills and real-world practice you need.
Key highlights
- Strong foundation in essential biochemistry before specialised study
- Specialised subjects at the forefront of modern research
- Hands-on experience and technical skills for practising biochemists
- Transferable skills and real-world practice built into the course
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall, with minimum 5.5 in each element
Scholarships
A level and IB Scholarship for International Students
Our A level and IB scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship
Our AP Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship
Our HKDSE Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000International Foundation Year Scholarship
Our International Foundation Year Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000International Undergraduate Subject-specific scholarships
Our International Undergraduate subject-specific scholarships are worth up to £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Undergraduate Students
Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Biochemist
- Laboratory technician
- Research assistant
- Clinical scientist
- Quality control analyst
- Pharmaceutical scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £16,800 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 Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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