Biochemistry with French for Science

Imperial College Business School

Bachelor's degree

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Our Biochemistry with a Language for Science degrees combine an exceptional opportunity to understand biology with a primary focus on the molecular and cellular level and receive training in your chosen language.You will spend your third year attending taught modules and undertaking a research project at a leading European institution.

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London
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South Kensington Campus, SW7 2AZ

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About this course

Biochemistry aims to understand biology with a primary focus on the molecular and cellular level. Our biochemistry courses cover all aspects of the applied biochemistry and biotechnology industries, 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...

Home and EU students 2016 entry: £9,000 per year Year Abroad: £1,350 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 increase to reflect any changes; you will need to reapply for a loan each year at the new fee rate. Islands and overseas...

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Project
  • Systems

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 programme of studies as biochemistry students for the first and second years, with the addition of French for Science modules.

The third year is spent completing modules and research at a leading European partner institution.

Your fourth and final year is a combination of either a laboratory-based research project or literature-based dissertation, a technical translation and three specialist biochemistry modules.

Year 1

You will take the following core modules:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Proteins and Enzymes
  • Biological Chemistry
  • Cell Biology
  • French History and Politics
  • French Language for Science (Level 4)
YEAR 2

In your second year you will choose one optional module in addition to the core modules.

Core modules
  • Genes and Genomics
  • Integrative Cell Biology
  • Macromolecular Structure and Function 1
  • Macromolecular Structure and Function 2
  • French Language for Science (Level 5)
  • French Science and Technology
YEAR 3

The third year is spent studying at a leading university in Europe.

Year 4

In the fourth year you choose one module from each group below, in addition to completing Science Communication and either a laboratory-based research project or a literature-based dissertation.

You can select modules and a research topic in areas you wish to specialise in and that fit your interests and future career intentions.

Core modules
  • Science Communication
  • Laboratory-based research project/literature-based dissertation
Group 1
  • Damage and Repair in Biological Systems
  • Macromolecules in Three Dimensions
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Neuroscience Research
  • Plant Biotechnology and Development
  • Stem Cells, Regeneration and Ageing
Group 2
  • Advanced Topics in Immunity and Infection
  • Advanced Topics in Parasitology and Vector Biology
  • Cancer
  • Integrative Systems Biology
  • Mechanisms of Gene Expression
  • Metabolic and Network Engineering
  • Symbiosis, Plant Immunity and Disease
Group 3
  • Biodiversity Genomics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biotechnology Applications of Proteins
  • Medical Glycobiology
  • Molecular Basis of Bacterial Infection
  • Synthetic Biology
  • Systems Neuroscience

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