BSc(Hons) Medical Biochemistry with Research Placement

Our Medical Biochemistry with Research Placement degree is designed to give you a great grounding in biological sciences while boosting your career prospects across the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare, and, especially, medical research. Groundbreaking work in biochemistry has led to our knowledge of the structure of DNA, RNA, and proteins and it holds the promise of further breakthroughs in treatment in the future. This course has advanced accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology. If youd like to focus on building your research skills in this dynamic area of science, then choose this version of our Medical Biochemistry BSc(Hons) course which includes a research placement during your third year. From day one youll be building your own knowledge and skills to develop a firm foundation in the molecular and cellular aspects of biology and the principles of drug action. As your studies with our progress, youll begin to focus on disease processes in modules such as epidemiology and pharmacology, paving the way for investigating more advanced topics such as molecular medicine and metabolic disease in your final year.