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UCAS CODE: C700

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    09-SEP-24

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

The BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry entails the study of the biochemical mechanisms involved in all life processes covering a broad spectrum of fields, from viral replication to neurobiology. You will investigate the biochemical aspects of cell and organismal function and regulation including protein function, molecular genetics, membranes and cell communication, bioenergetics and pharmacology as well as final-year laboratory project with one of the relevant research groups in the Biomedical Research Centre. Students interested in this course may also be interested in the Biochemistry Integrated Masters course, which allows you to graduate with a Master in Biochemistry. Graduates with a degree in a biology-related subject are in high demand and are keenly sought after by institutions including the government, universities, research centres and major companies.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 30,160per year

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A level : AAB

To include Biology and Chemistry.Subjects excluded: Citizenship Studies, Critical Thinking, Global Perspectives and Research (GPR) and General Studies.

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University information

University of St Andrews

  • University League Table

    4th

  • Campus address

    University of St Andrews, College Gate, St Andrews, KY16 9AJ, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    11th out of 97 1

    4th out of 55

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    220 96%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    44th

    27
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.09 82%

    13th

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    214 94%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    11th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.24 85%

    5th

    5

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