BScBiochemistry

Study location	United Kingdom, Southampton
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BSc
Course code	C700

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) Typical offer: AAA – ABB, include Chemistry and one or two other sciences from: Biology, Human Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Psychology, Environmental Studies, Geology and Geography The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload documents in original language and translations. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.5 CAE before January 2015: level C CAE after January 2015: 176 points overall with no component less than 176

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	southampton.ac.uk/.._bsc_biochemistry.page

Overview

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Programme structure

Eight modular units are taken each academic year, four in semester one and four in semester two. A unit normally consists of two lectures a week plus a three-hour practical on alternate weeks. Practicals and other components of in-course assessment make up 25% of your final mark for the year.

Career opportunities

With a BSc Biochemistry degree you could be expected to find work in the following areas:

Biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry
Postgraduate research training
Scientific officer in medical laboratories
Teaching
Forensic science
Legal profession
Business management