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- University of Nottingham
- Biochemistry and Genetics MSci (Hons)
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Qualification
Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
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Location
University Park Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
23-SEP-24
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
This course provides a thorough, modern training in both biochemistry and genetics, emphasising common areas such as molecular biology, genetic engineering and biotechnology.You'll gain expertise in core practices such as handling DNA and proteins and manipulating genes and genomes. These skills are highly sought after in the medicinal, pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and biotechnology industries. Teaching takes place predominately in the Medical School and will include lectures, small-group workshops, practical sessions and seminars - providing a well-rounded and dynamic learning experience.Many of the teaching staff are actively involved in real-world research and have a strong insight into the skills which are required for a successful career in this field.The integrated masters (MSci) version of this course provides you with additional research experience, preparing you for your future career or further postgraduate study.
Application deadline
31 January
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
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- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
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A level : AAB
including Chemistry and at least one other science subject at A level. A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately (waived for 2021/22 application cycle).Acceptable second science subjects are biology, maths, further maths or physics. Maths and further maths are acceptable as second and third science subjects.Applicants must also meet the GCSE requirements to be considered.
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