
Overview
Biochemistry modules cover five core themes: macromolecular structure-function, metabolism and its control, genetics, cell biology and the applications of chemistry in the study of these. The course will give you a broad and varied grounding in modern biochemistry. You will explore the structure and function of biological molecules and metabolic processes, core chemical concepts and their application to the biological sciences and molecular cell biology.
Jobs that a graduate of this Biochemistry and Biology (Hons) programme from Keele University could go on to do:
- Analytical chemist
- Toxicologist
- Pharmacologist
- Physician associate
- Forensic scientist
- Science teacher
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Biochemistry
- Core Practical Skills
- Molecular Cell Biology
- Physiology and Anatomy
- Fundamentals of Biology
- Core Practical Skills
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Biology Microbiology Biochemistry View 968 other Bachelors in Biology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
A Level Requirements
- A Level requirement ABC/BBB
- To include A level Chemistry OR AS Level Chemistry at Grade C and one A level Science at Grade C. Science subjects include Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Food Science/Technology, Further Maths, Geography, Geology, Human Biology, Maths, Physics, Psychology, Sports Science and Statistics.
GCSE Requirements
- Maths at C (or 4)
- English at C (or 4)
BTEC
- BTEC requirements DDM in a Science based subject, You must also have taken sufficient Science units, please contact us for advice
International Baccalaureat
- 30 Chem HL at 5 OR Chem SL at 5 and Science HL at 5
Access to HE Diploma Requirements
- Obtain Access to HE Diploma with 122 UCAS Tariff points including a minimum of 30 L3 credits at Distinction. You must also have taken sufficient Chemistry units, please contact us for advice.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
18800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18800 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Keele
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
The following scholarships may be targeted at specific countries, subjects and talent areas. In some cases you may be required to make an independent application, for others the scholarship will be awarded automatically.
- KEELE INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP (UG)
£2,500 per year for students exceeding published entry requirements.
- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SCHOLARSHIP (UG)
£1,000 per year for students who are nationals of the least developed, low and lower middle income countries (as defined by the World Bank).
- US FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS
Keele University is certified to award Federal Stafford and PLUS loans. Federal Direct Loans are provided by the US government.
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