MSci (Hons) Biochemistry in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University

Swansea University | Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,650
(c. USD28,928.08)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Biochemistry plays a vital role in understanding diseases, creating medications, and exploring our interactions with the environment. The 4-year MSci is an enhanced undergraduate program that builds upon a 3-year BSc by incorporating an additional research-intensive year. This provides comprehensive knowledge about life's fundamental components at a molecular level. The MSci curriculum expands on our BSc Biochemistry program while offering specialized instruction in various laboratory methods. During the extra year, students undertake an extensive research initiative
This intensive undergraduate pathway extends our BSc Biochemistry with a supplementary year dedicated to an advanced, independent research endeavor. Students also receive extra specialized training in diverse laboratory techniques during their third year to prepare for this culminating project.
Through this rigorous program, students explore chemical processes in living systems and examine cellular functions at molecular and subcellular scales, gaining profound insights into biochemical mechanisms across all life forms - from microorganisms to plants, animals, and humans.
Participants cultivate strong project management abilities and master experimental design and work planning methodologies.

A Biochemistry degree leads to numerous rewarding career paths in various sectors such as: Drug discovery
Industrial biotech, Renewable energy solutions, Crop science


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A-levels/Welsh Baccalaureate: AAB. Chemistry essential, plus at least one other science (usually Biology)

IB: 34 to include Higher Level grades in Chemistry, plus at least one other science (usually Biology)

As well as one of the above qualification types all applicants are required:

GCSE: English and Maths minimum Grade C Wales (England Pre-2017) or Grade 4 (England Post-2017)

We accept Swansea University approved equivalent qualifications.

For applicants whose first language is not English we require a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) and no less than 5.5 in each component.
TOEFL (IBT) - 79

Tuition GBP 21,650
Swansea, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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