Biochemistry Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Biochemistry Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course Summary:
* Study life at a cellular, molecular and chemical level
* Tailor your degree structure to your interests and career ambitions
* Learn how the latest scientific innovations are being used to have a positive impact on the world
* Work with our expert staff to complete your own cutting-edge research projects in our award-winning labs using industry-standard equipment
* Take an optional placement year, e...
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course Summary:
* Study life at a cellular, molecular and chemical level
* Tailor your degree structure to your interests and career ambitions
* Learn how the latest scientific innovations are being used to have a positive impact on the world
* Work with our expert staff to complete your own cutting-edge research projects in our award-winning labs using industry-standard equipment
* Take an optional placement year, enabling you to gain priceless hands-on experience in an industrial setting
Our BSc Biochemistry course develops your knowledge and skills in a wide range of subjects, including genetics, chemical analysis, molecular and cellular biochemistry, immunology and microbiology and analytical science. Tailor your degree and study the subjects most inspiring to you with a choice of modules in your second and final year.
If you haven’t yet met the entry requirements for the course – or you’d like extra preparation before starting degree-level study – you’re welcome to join the foundation year. There’s also the option to transfer to the MSci route later for a specialist year of research-intensive study.
For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Biosciences-and-chemistry/BSc-Honours-Biochemistry/Full-time
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A17-H87
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
96.0
104.0
This must include at least 32 points in A level Biology, or equivalent BTEC national qualifications in Applied Science. We do not accept General Studies. We will consider a combination of qualification types. For example: BCC at A Level including grade C in Biology, DMM in BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science including at least 1 optional chemistry unit e.g. Applications of Inorganic Chemistry (please include units on application), BTEC Diploma in Applied Science D*D including at least 1 optional chemistry unit e.g. Industrial Chemical Reactions alongside other level 3 study, Merit overall from a T level qualification in Science with a Specialism in Technical Laboratory Sciences only, with a grade B from the Core Component, or a combination of qualifications including relevant subject(s) (which may include AS levels or EPQ).
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 15.0
An Access to HE Diploma from a relevant QAA-recognised Access to HE course, which has mainly biology and chemistry related modules, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3 of which at least 15 level 3 credits should be graded at distinction level.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language or Literature at grade C or 4 or equivalent, and Maths at grade C or 4 or equivalent.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International, EU | £18,900 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |

























































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