Universities United Kingdom University of Kent Courses Biochemistry BSc Hons

Biochemistry BSc Hons
at University of Kent

Kent, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 23,500
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 87

Program Overview

Do you want to help solve 21st Century problems in health, agriculture and the environment? Study the way living organisms function at molecular level, from viruses and bacteria to humans, plants and other higher organisms. Use your knowledge and skills to make a positive change.

Learning from inspirational academics working at the cutting-edge of research, you will develop the practical experience, scientific knowledge and transferable skills needed to meet your goals, both academically and in your chosen profession.

Our Biochemistry degree is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology (RBS)

Course Content
Program structure

Stage 1

Compulsory modules currently include
- BIOS3000 - Introduction to Biochemistry (15 credits)
- BIOS3010 - Enzymes and Introduction to Metabolism (15 credits)
- BIOS3020 - Molecular and Cellular Biology I (15 credits)
- BIOS3070 - Human Physiology and Disease (15 credits)
- BIOS3080 - Skills for Bioscientists (15 credits)
- BIOS3220 - Biological Chemistry B (30 credits)
- BIOS3240 - Genetics and Evolution (15 credits)
- BIOS4000 - Biosciences Academic Advising and Skills Development I (1 credits)
Stage 2

Compulsory modules currently include
- BIOS5010 - Gene Expression and Its Control (15 credits)
- BIOS5030 - Cell Biology (15 credits)
- BIOS5050 - Infection and Immunity (15 credits)
- BIOS5130 - Human Physiology and Disease 2 (15 credits)
- BIOS5200 - Metabolism and Metabolic Disease (15 credits)
- BIOS5210 - Metabolism and Metabolic Regulation (15 credits)
- BIOS5300 - Biosciences Academic Advising and Skills Development II (1 credits)
- BIOS5320 - Skills For Bioscientists 2 (15 credits)
- Optional modules may include
- BIOS5140 - Pharmacology (15 credits)
- BIOS5460 - Animal Form and Function (15 credits)
- BIOS5480 - The Microbial World (15 credits)
- BIOS5490 - The Genome (15 credits)
Stage 3

Compulsory modules currently include
- BIOS6000 - Research Project (30 credits)
- BIOS6040 - Biological Membranes (15 credits)
- BIOS6290 - Proteins: Structure and Function (30 credits)
- BIOS6520 - Biosciences Academic Advising and Skills Development III (1 credits)
Optional modules may include
- BIOS6003 - Science Communication and Public Engagement (15 credits)
- BIOS6020 - Cell Signalling (15 credits)
- BIOS6100 - The Cell Cycle (15 credits)
- BIOS6200 - Frontiers in Virology (15 credits)
- BIOS6220 - Advanced Immunology (15 credits)
- BIOS6380 - Bioinformatics and Genomics (15 credits)
- BIOS6420 - Cancer Biology (15 credits)
- BIOS6430 - Neuroscience (15 credits)
- BIOS6440 - Biology of Ageing (15 credits)
- BUSN6120 - New Enterprise Development (15 credits)
Entry Requirement
The University considers students for undergraduate study who have completed Standard XII Higher Secondary School Certificates (Indian School Certificate/Intermediate Examination Certificate/Higher Secondary School Certificate /All India Senior School Certificate).
We typically require students to achieve a minimum of between 65% and 75% overall in their Standard XII examinations, depending on the examination board and the intended programme of study. Some courses may state specific subjects and grade requirements.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£23500 per year

Career Prospect

Graduate destinations

Our graduates have gone on to work in research-based jobs in academic, government, industrial and medical labs. They have also gone on to work in:

teaching
scientific publishing and marketing
IT.

Many of our graduates also go on to further study at MSc or PhD level.

Cost Of Studying At University of Kent

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned

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Biochemistry BSc Hons at University of Kent