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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Gilmorehill Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Biochemistry combines the study of the biology and chemistry of living organisms to allow us to understand the molecular basis of life.


Why study this course at the University of Glasgow?

Our teaching is research-led and student focused with opportunities to develop practical laboratory skills running your own experiments, collecting and analysing data. Our aim is to offer internationally competitive degrees that meet the needs of today’s science graduates. To achieve this aim, we utilise the research and teaching strengths of the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences to provide our graduates with the skills necessary for success in any chosen career. We have a large and diverse student body, which includes Scottish, UK, EU and international students. We regularly welcome visiting and exchange students, and we believe in the many advantages our students gain from adding an international dimension to their studies. Our strengths include: substantial flexibility within our range of degree programmes an opportunity for you to gain experience working or studying abroad annual field courses to destinations around the globe access to the University’s world-renowned museums of Anatomy and Zoology top-quality student experience.


Career Prospects?

You will be well equipped for a wide variety of careers both inside and outside of science. Many of our graduates work in research laboratories in academic institutions, or in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Around half of our graduates go on to further study. Recent graduates have also secured positions in non-science careers as diverse as accountancy, IT, journalism and government.

Tuition fees

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£ 30,240per year

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University of Glasgow

  • University League Table

    29th

  • Campus address

    Gilmorehill (Main) Campus, University Of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom

A wide range of international scholarships are available, including Global Excellence scholarships.
Meet students from across the university with over 350 clubs and societies available – ranging from international student societies to the Baking Society.
Pre-sessional English language provision is available before starting university, with English language support options for the duration of study.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    15th out of 87 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    207 92%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    28th

    11
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    24th

    50

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