Biochemistry, B.Sc.

Overview

In this BSc Biochemistry degree at The University of Hull, you'll study the fundamentals of chemistry and biology so that you can appreciate the fascinating interface between the two.

Besides the three-year option, there are more specialised versions of this course.

• You can add a year’s work placement

• Extend your study to Masters level with an extra year

• A foundation year boosts your skills and knowledge if you don't quite meet our academic entry requirements

More about this course

• 93% of thechemistry graduates are in work or further study within six months (UK domicile full-time first degree leavers

• industry-standard resources include mass spectrometry facilities, our own PET (Positron Emission Tomography) Research Centre, laser technology for elemental analysis and microfluidic fabrication capability.

You’ll be taught and inspired by biochemists, chemists and biologists. All leaders in their fields – from researchers in medical imaging, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, wound healing and cancer to experts in lab-on-a-chip miniaturised biochemistry.

Future prospects

The graduates are highly sought-after in the thriving bioscience, biotech and pharmaceutical industries throughout the world because of the emphasis on collaboration and problem solving on our Biochemistry degree.

You will receive excellent training in fundamental scientific principles, laboratory work, teamwork, organisational skills and computing skills. It is these invaluable qualities that make our graduates so attractive to the job market as a whole.