Biochemistry

King's College London, University of London
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years

A-Level Entry

AAA

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,000

About this course

Biochemistry is the study of the molecular basis of life and our Biochemistry BSc course will introduce you to all areas of modern biochemistry. You will gain the practical knowledge and skills needed to work in a scientific research environment, as well as transferable skills to begin a career in a wide variety of fields both in science and beyond. The course also features options to study abroad, undertake work placement or extend to a four-year MSci.

Key benefits

  • Europe's largest centre for medical and professional healthcare education

  • 95% student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2019)

  • Teaching by internationally renowned scientists and researchers

  • One of the UK's best graduate employment rates

  • Contemporary approach based on our history of pioneering discoveries – including our part in identifying the structure of DNA

  • Flexible options to tailor your degree through overseas study, work placement or to switch to a four-year MSci

    Please see our online prospectus for further details on this programme: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduate

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades AAA
    Scottish Higher ABB
    Scottish Advanced Higher AA

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2119 Natural and social science professionals
    3115 Quality assurance technicians
    3111 Laboratory technicians
    2111 Chemical scientists
    3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £27,000