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BSc (Hons) Biochemistry with a Foundation Year

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Learning from inspirational academics working at the cutting-edge of research, you will develop the practical experience, scientific knowledge and transferable skills needed to meet your goals, both academically and in your chosen profession.

General Eligibility

Five passes at GCSE grade C (or grade 4) or above, including English Language or Use of English (IGCSE English as a Second Language, grade B or grade 6), and at least two subjects at A level OR

Three passes at GCE A level and a pass at grade C (or grade 4) or above in GCSE English Language or Use of English.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Foundation Year

Foundation Biology

Foundation Chemistry

Scientific Methods and Data Handling

Scientific Methods and Academic Skills Development

2 Year 1

Introduction to Biochemistry

Enzymes and Introduction to Metabolism

Molecular and Cellular Biology I

Human Physiology and Disease

Skills for Bioscientists

Biological Chemistry B

Genetics and Evolution

Biosciences Academic Advising and Skills Development I

3 Year 2

Gene Expression and Its Control

Cell Biology

Infection and Immunity

Human Physiology and Disease 2

Metabolism and Metabolic Disease

Metabolism and Metabolic Regulation

Biosciences Academic Advising and Skills Development II

Skills For Bioscientists 2

4 Year 3

Research Project

Biological Membranes

Proteins: Structure and Function

Biosciences Academic Advising and Skills Development III

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

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