BSc Biochemistry

This four-year course includes an integrated foundation year, after which the syllabus follows that of the standard three-year course, BSc Biochemistry ( C700 ). Why study Biochemistry at Aberystwyth University? This degree will give you a solid foundation in the study of cellular, molecular and chemical biology. You will become familiar with the application of molecular techniques including DNA extraction, sequencing and analysis; gel electrophoresis for the separation and functional analysis of proteins; and biophysical characterisation of enzyme-catalysed reaction kinetics and thermodynamics. The University has extensive research and teaching labs equipped with the latest equipment, including bioimaging facilities, high-throughput DNA sequencing, proteomics, metabolomics and spectroscopic platforms. Our Biochemistry teaching staff are recognised as expert and innovative educators. The majority of teaching staff in the Department of Life Sciences are qualified to PhD level and are research active. Vocational courses also have staff whose background lies within industry. The Department has a large number of research only staff with whom students may have contact.

IELTS 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component

International students: £21,875 per year

UK students: £9,790 per year

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

International: £21,875 per year

September

UCAS equal-consideration deadline

• Aberystwyth, United Kingdom