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Medical Biochemistry BSc(Hons)

Level
Undergraduate
Duration
3 years full-time; 4 years inc. placement year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Biological Sciences
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Curious about the molecular processes that cause cancer and degenerative disease? Looking to play a part in developing revolutionary new drugs and disease treatments? This Medical Biochemistry course can help you realise your passions. Study with us and you could have the opportunity to make contributions in medical research, the pharmaceutical industry, and wider areas of healthcare. The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with courses in this subject area are Laboratory Technicians, Biochemists, Laboratory Assistants, Medical Sales Representatives and Clinical Technologists.* *Lightcast data extracted from Graduate Career Explorer – job postings from Dec 2023 to Nov 2024 showing jobs advertised associated with a selection of relevant graduates. On this course, you’ll gain a firm foundational knowledge in the molecular and cellular aspects of biology and the principles of drug action. In addition to learning theory, you’ll gain practical hands-on experience in the labs in our new £18.2-million Applied Sciences facilities. Some of the core modules you’ll study on this course include:

Entry requirements

A levelsBBC-BCC · Subjects: including a grade C in Chemistry, plus grade C in one of the following relevant Science subjects: Biology, Physics, Mathematics or…
UCAS Tariff points104–112 UCAS points
T LevelsMerit
BTECDMM · BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
Access to HE Diplomawith 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above to include modules in relevant science subjects

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5

Fees

International students: £17,600

UK students: £9,535

UK/Home: £9,535

International: £17,600

Start dates

21 September 2026

Application deadline

28 June 2026

Campus

  • University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

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