Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Biochemistry with integrated placement year) in Birmingham United Kingdom | Aston University
Aston University
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
Visit institution website
for more information
Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
20,700
(c. USD27,620.01)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Our Biochemistry BSc program provides you with thorough knowledge of biochemistry and hands-on skills for professional success. At Aston University, you'll gain exceptional practical experience, access top-tier facilities, and receive expert instruction. The integrated placement year allows you to apply your learning in real-world settings, including hospitals, industrial or research labs, and non-laboratory environments. As a biochemist, you'll use molecular knowledge to analyze and solve biological challenges, pioneering advancements in medicine, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, agriculture, and nutrition.
The Biochemistry BSc course opens doors to diverse career paths in public, private, and nonprofit sectors. Aston graduates rank among the nation's top earners, as evidenced by the 2023 LEO report, which places them 15th in median salary among UK universities five years post-graduation, at £36,100.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A Levels
- BBB (standard offer) must include Chemistry OR Biology plus one other science subject from: Biology, Chemistry, Maths OR Physics.
- BBC must include Chemistry OR Biology plus one other science subject from Biology, Chemistry, Maths OR Physics plus B in an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) or Core Maths.
- BCC must include Chemistry OR Biology plus one other science subject from Biology, Chemistry, Maths OR Physics for contextual offer students
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Standard offer- 31 points overall and must include grades 5, 5, 5 in Higher Level subjects which must include Chemistry OR Biology plus one other science subject from- Biology, Chemistry, Maths OR Physics. You must also have Standard Level grade 5 in both Mathematics and English Language.
IELTS - Overall- 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Speaking -6.0, Listening- 6.0
TOEFL - Reading-18, Writing-23, Listening-19, Speaking-19, Overall-93
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 31 points overall and must include grades 5, 5, 5 in Higher Level subjects which must include Biology and Chemistry. You must also have Standard Level grade 5 in both Mathematics and English Language. Or 28 points overall and must include grades 5, 4, 4 in Higher Level subjects which must include Biology and Chemistry.
IELTS (Academic) - 6.5 overall (Minimum 6.0 in each component)
TOEFL IBT:- 93 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in Writing and 19 in Listening and speaking
- BBB (standard offer) must include Chemistry OR Biology plus one other science subject from: Biology, Chemistry, Maths OR Physics.
- BBC must include Chemistry OR Biology plus one other science subject from Biology, Chemistry, Maths OR Physics plus B in an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) or Core Maths.
- BCC must include Chemistry OR Biology plus one other science subject from Biology, Chemistry, Maths OR Physics for contextual offer students
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Standard offer- 31 points overall and must include grades 5, 5, 5 in Higher Level subjects which must include Chemistry OR Biology plus one other science subject from- Biology, Chemistry, Maths OR Physics. You must also have Standard Level grade 5 in both Mathematics and English Language.
IELTS - Overall- 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Speaking -6.0, Listening- 6.0
TOEFL - Reading-18, Writing-23, Listening-19, Speaking-19, Overall-93
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 31 points overall and must include grades 5, 5, 5 in Higher Level subjects which must include Biology and Chemistry. You must also have Standard Level grade 5 in both Mathematics and English Language. Or 28 points overall and must include grades 5, 4, 4 in Higher Level subjects which must include Biology and Chemistry.
IELTS (Academic) - 6.5 overall (Minimum 6.0 in each component)
TOEFL IBT:- 93 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in Writing and 19 in Listening and speaking
Tuition
GBP
20,700