Biochemistry with German for Science
Bachelor's degree
In London
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Bachelor's degree
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London
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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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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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- 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 German 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 1You will take the following core modules:
- Molecular Biology
- Proteins and Enzymes
- Biological Chemistry
- Cell Biology
- German History and Politics
- German Language for Science (Level 4)
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
- German Language for Science (Level 5)
- German Science and Technology
The third year is spent studying at a leading university in Europe.
Year 4In 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.
In the fourth year you can specialise by selecting modules and a research topic that fit your interests and future career intentions.
Core modules- Science Communication
- Laboratory-based research project/literature-based dissertation
- Damage and Repair in Biological Systems
- Macromolecules in Three Dimensions
- Medical Microbiology
- Neuroscience Research
- Plant Biotechnology and Development
- Stem Cells, Regeneration and Ageing
- 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
- Biodiversity Genomics
- Bioinformatics
- Biotechnology Applications of Proteins
- Medical Glycobiology
- Molecular Basis of Bacterial Infection
- Synthetic Biology
- Systems Neuroscience
Biochemistry with German for Science