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MSci Biochemistry and Biotechnology (four-year integrated masters) - MSci (Hons)

University of Essex

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  • Qualification

    Master of Science - MSci

  • Location

    University of Essex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-OCT-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

At Essex, you'll have the opportunity to explore how the processes of life function at molecular level and learn how biotechnology is addressing real-world problems and challenges. The subjects of biochemistry and biotechnology are continually expanding, and our curriculum constantly evolves to reflect the latest findings and their applications. You'll learn in a friendly and supportive atmosphere and benefit from a research-led education, taught by world-leading experts at the forefront of their fields. At Essex, we specialise in structure-function relationships of biomolecules and use computational approaches and bioinformatics to complement our research. You'll find that our course has a very high proportion of practical work that provides valuable experience for your career and our research-led teaching addresses the latest challenges and breakthroughs. Topics include: molecular enzymology neurodegeneration structural biology bioenergetics metabolism

Application deadline

30/06/2025

Tuition fees

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£ 22,100per year

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University information

University of Essex

  • University League Table

    29th

  • Campus address

    University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

The careers team offers dedicated international careers advice and support throughout your studies and after graduation.
Central London is easily accessible from each of the university's campuses.
Gain access to the curriculum from nine European universities through the YUFE (Young Universities for the Future of Europe) virtual campus.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    36th out of 91 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    122 56%

    55th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    22nd

    20
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    14th

    3

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