Description

Type

Bachelor's degree
Location

Nottingham

Duration

5 Years

These exciting new four year MBiol courses combine course material and content from undergraduate and postgraduate levels, giving you a Masters-level qualification.

Why choose this course?
If you have drive and ambition to progress into a professional scientific career in industry or academia or onto a PhD, then this course is ideal for you. It provides tailored knowledge, technical skills and research expertise to help you stand out in the jobs market.

Facilities

Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)

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Start date

On request

About this course

Who is it intended for?

Our recent biochemistry graduates have gone into a wide range of industries and fields including:

hospitals (clinical analysis)
university research departments (laboratory technicians)
agriculture (plant biotechnology)
food institutes and companies
industrial laboratories (quality control)
government administration (adviser for science policies).

Recent graduates have gone onto work in the following roles and companies:

Eurofins – sample registration technician
Nottingham City Hospital – medical laboratory assistant
Nova Laboratory – biochemist
Severn Trent Services – laboratory technician.

Requirements

What are we looking for?
A-levels - AAB, including Biology grade A and Chemistry, Physics or Maths grade B; or
BTEC Extended Diploma - DDD, including relevant Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths modules; or
136 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels or equivalent qualifications, including an A-level grade A equivalent in Biology and grade B equivalent in Chemistry, Physics or Maths; and
GCSEs – English, Maths and Science grade C / 4

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Subjects

Biology
Biochemistry
Practical
Techniques
Genetics
Microbiology
Experimental
Data analysis
Research
Critical

Course programme

Year One

Living Systems
Practical Techniques for Biology
Genetics and Immunology
Introduction to Biochemistry
Introduction to Microbiology
Introduction to Pharmacology

Year Two

Bioinformatics and Biomathematics
Metabolism and its Control
Molecular Biology and Protein Structure
Experimental Design
Biochemical Techniques

Year Three

Placement year (optional)

You have the opportunity to take a work placement during your third year. The below modules would be Year Four for placement students.

Core modules

Honours Project
Cell Signalling and Cancer
Current Topics in Biochemistry
Advanced Bioinformatics
Comparative Developmental and Evolutionary Genetics

How you’re taught

Students are assessed in a variety of ways including:

essays
case study reports
verbal presentation
class tests
exams.

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