MBiochem (Honours) in Biochemistry in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews | St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 30,160
(c. USD40,196.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The MBiochem (Hons) Biochemistry program explores the biochemical processes fundamental to all living organisms, spanning diverse areas from viral reproduction to brain function. Students will examine cellular and organismal biochemistry, focusing on protein structure and activity, genetic regulation, cellular signaling, membrane biology, and drug interactions, culminating in a final-year lab project conducted with research teams in the Biomedical Sciences Research Complex. This integrated five-year MBiochem merges undergraduate and master's level study, awarding a Masters qualification upon completion. The curriculum strengthens research skills, equipping graduates for professional opportunities in scientific fields.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

SQA Highers
Standard entry grades - AAAB, including Biology (or Human Biology) and Chemistry.
Minimum entry grades - AABB, including Biology (or Human Biology) and Chemistry.

GCE A-Levels
Standard entry grades - AAB, including Biology and Chemistry.
Minimum entry grades - ABB, including Biology and Chemistry.

IB points
Standard entry grades - 36 (HL 6,6,5), including HL6 in Biology and HL6 in Chemistry.
Minimum entry grades - 36 (HL 6,5,5), including HL6 in Biology and HL5 in Chemistry.

IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 6.5, with 6.0. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 79 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-12, Reading-13, Writing-21, Speaking-18).

Tuition GBP 30,160

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