BSc Biochemistry (Genetics)

Our Royal Society of Biology accredited Biochemistry (Genetics) BSc degree programme is the point where chemistry, biology and medicine meet.

Advances in the biosciences are having a profound impact on our daily lives, from human health to conservation, making it a hugely rewarding area to study and work in. With 96.4% of our graduates in employment or further study 6 months after completing their studies with us (2015/16 Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey), biochemistry provides huge potential for your future career path.

If you are fascinated by the molecular world, and wish to pursue a career in an area with a direct and growing impact on key societal issues, Biochemistry is a great place to start.

The BSc Biochemistry (Genetics) course, with its specialist degree options, offers a fantastic opportunity to explore living organisms from a molecular and cellular perspective.

Our flexible degree programme offers you the opportunity to specialise in areas such as medical biochemistry and genetics. We put a particular emphasis on practical training and developing transferable skills that will be invaluable in a wide range of professional settings.

This programme has been accredited by the Royal Society of Biology. Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in biological knowledge and key skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of employers.