Biochemistry BSc (Hons)

Explore the chemical properties which underpin living organisms Do you want to contribute to work that could help solve many of life's biggest challenges? This course will help you to understand the molecular processes that control life. From molecules (such as DNA and proteins) and cells, to the complex structures of whole organisms, discover the integral aspects of our world. Our School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry offers an outstanding and diverse portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. We've invested heavily in state-of-the-art facilities. Our £6.8 million laboratories enable students to gain practical experience with cutting-edge equipment. Studying Biochemistry can form the first step towards a wide range of careers. Our students go on to pursue academic research, or impactful jobs in the health, food, and agriculture industries. By studying Biochemistry at our Penrhyn Road campus, you will have access to a modern environment with a wide range of the latest equipment. Our expert equipment includes gas and liquid chromatography, electron and confocal microscopy, and a range of spectrometers, to survey mass, infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance. Working closely with our team of technicians, you’ll gain hands-on experience for a career in Biochemistry. Biology, biochemistry and biomedical science at Kingston University Biology, biochemistry and biomedical science students are getting answers to some of the world's biggest questions through their studies. Discover where their passion is taking them. What makes a difference here is the support from the lecturers. They’re not just knowledgeable—they’re approachable, down-to-earth, and genuinely care about helping you reach your goals. Lana, Biochemistry BSc (Hons)

English language requirements for Biochemistry BSc (Hons) Open English language requirement for this course: Academic IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5. If you do not meet our English language requirements, you may be eligible for Kingston University's pre-sessional English language course. For more details, check out our English Language Programme page. If you’re applying from a recognised majority English-speaking country (MESC), you won’t need to meet the requirements. For further information on country-specific entry requirements, please explore our

International students: £19,200 per year

UK students: £10,050 per year

UK/Home: £10,050 per year

International: £19,200 per year

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