Biochemistry with Management and a Year in Industry/Research
Bachelor's degree
In London
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Bachelor's degree
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London
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You will spend your third year in either working in industry or conducting research, followed by a year in Imperial College Business School, completing your studies equipped to address real world issues in medicine and the environment.Our biochemistry courses cover all aspects of the applied biochemistry and the biotechnology industry, such as intellectual property and patents, commercialising technology, and entrepreneurship, with lectures and case studies from biotechnology business leaders and academics.
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Our biochemistry courses cover all aspects of the applied biochemistry and the biotechnology industry, such as intellectual property and patents, commercialising technology, and entrepreneurship, with lectures and case studies from biotechnology business leaders and academics. You will develop your knowledge and understanding of biological chemistry, molecular biology, cell biology and enzyme structure and function at the beginning of your degree. In the second year you will focus on genes and genomics, macromolecular structure and...
Home and EU students 2016 entry: £9,000 per year Year in Industry/Research (Erasmus): £1,350 Year in Industry/Research (Non-Erasmus): £1,800 Please note the tuition fee you pay may increase slightly each year in line with inflation and subject to UK government regulations. If you have applied for a Tuition Fee Loan (see below), your loan entitlement will automatically...
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Subjects
- IT
- Biochemistry
- Industry
- Management
- IT Management
- Biotechnology
- Biology
- Cell Biology
- Entrepreneurship
Course programme
Modules shown are for the current academic year, and are subject to change depending on your year of entry.
You will follow a similar path to BSc Biochemistry in years one and two, before the third year when you will complete a year in industry or research.
The fourth year provides a strong grounding in business management and marketing, ensuring graduates can apply their subject knowledge in the workplace.
Year 1All students take the following modules, run in parallel, which provide the fundamental building blocks of biochemistry:
- Biological Chemistry
- Cell Biology
- Molecular Biology
- Proteins and Enzymes
In the second year you will take five core modules and two optional modules.
Core modulesAll students take the following core modules:
- Fundamentals of Molecular Biochemistry
- Genes and Genomics
- Integrative Cell Biology
- Protein Science
- Tutored Dissertation
You will choose one optional module from each group below:
Biochemistry- Applied Molecular Biochemistry
- Challenges in Cell Biology
- Topics in Biotechnology
- Imperial Horizons
- Business for Professional Engineers and Scientists
You will spend this year either working in industry or completing research.
Year 4In the fourth year you will take 11 core modules which emphasise the importance of business acumen.
- Accounting
- Business Economics
- Business Strategy
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance and Financial Management
- Global Business Management
- Group Project
- Innovation Management
- Marketing
- Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
- Sustainable Business Development
As well as the core modules, you will complete the below modules which are useful to your study, but do not count toward your final degree classification.
- Accounting Primer
- Plagiarism Awareness
- Pre-Programme Maths
- Study Skills
Biochemistry with Management and a Year in Industry/Research