BSc Biochemistry
at University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

Program Overview

Focuses on understanding biological systems at a cellular and biochemical level
Emphasises cellular biochemistry, with specialist modules covering key topics aimed at understanding why the cell is the functional unit of life
Four-year programmes include a year working on a research project in industry or a year studying at a partner institution overseas
This degree leads to career opportunities in biotechnological, pharmaceutical and other industries, as well as many further study options, including PhD, MSc or MRes programmes

Course Content
Year 1

Compulsory modules

Module
- Biochemistry
- Fundamental Principles for Bioscientists
- Genetics
- Microbiology
- Cells
- Structure and Reactivity of Organic Compounds I
- General Chemistry
Year 2

Compulsory modules

Module
- Research Skills and Bioethics
- Structure and Reactivity of Organic Compounds II
- Metabolism
- Advanced Cell Biology
- Analytical Techniques in Biochemistry
Year 3

Compulsory modules

Module
- Biosciences Research Project
- Horizons of Biochemical Research
- Energy Metabolism
Entry Requirement
For these we require minimum aggregate scores of 80%, or 70% for the West Bengal Board Standard XII. Other regional board standard XII exams can be considered on an individual basis, but we usually require an aggregate score of at least 85%.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£31200 per year

Career Prospect

Recent graduates are now working as:

Recent graduates are now working for:

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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