Biotechnology 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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The three with Language for Science biotechnology degrees provide an additional dimension to your degree by enabling you to study abroad for a year, ensuring graduates are highly employable in a global industry.Our four-year BSc Biotechnology with German for Science degree places emphasis on understanding how biochemical knowledge can be applied.
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Our four-year BSc Biotechnology with German for Science degree places emphasis on understanding how biochemical knowledge can be applied. In the first two years you will tackle core subjects to ensure that you receive a solid grounding in the fundamentals. In the first year you will focus on the composition, structure and interactions of cellular molecules, proteins and enzymes, the understanding of biological pathways at the molecular level, and cell...
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
- Biotechnology
- Biology
- Systems
Course programme
Modules shown are for the current academic year, and are subject to change depending on your year of entry.
Year 1You will take the following five core modules, run in parallel, which provide the fundamental building blocks:
- Molecular Biology
- Proteins and Enzymes
- Biological Chemistry
- Cell Biology
- German for Science (Level 4)
In the second you will take the following core modules:
- Genes and Genomics
- Integrative Cell Biology
- Fundamentals of Molecular Biochemistry
- Protein Science
- Tutored Dissertation
- Topics in Biotechnology
- German for Science (Level 5)
- German History and Politics
Your third year provides you with the opportunity to complete a year abroad at a leading partner institution.
Year 4In the fourth year you choose 1 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 specialise by selecting modules and a research topic that fit your interests and career plans.
Core modules- Science Communication
- Laboratory-based research project/literature-based dissertation
- German Scientific and Technical Translation with the use of Translation Technology
- Plant Biotechnology and Development
- Damage and Repair in Biological Systems
- Macromolecules in Three Dimensions
- Medical Microbiology
- Stem Cells, Regeneration and Ageing
- Neuroscience Research
- Symbiosis, Plant Immunity and Disease
- Integrative Systems Biology
- Mechanisms of Gene Expression
- Metabolic and Network Engineering
- Advanced Topics in Immunity and Infection
- Advanced Topics in Parasitology and Vector Biology
- Cancer
- Synthetic Biology
- Biodiversity Genomics
- Molecular Basis of Bacterial Infection
- Biotechnology Applications of Proteins
- Bioinformatics
- Medical Glycobiology
- Systems Neuroscience
Biotechnology with German for Science