Biochemistry BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Aberystwyth University, based in Aberystwyth, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £25,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BBB - BCC.
A-Level Entry
BBB - BCC
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
104 - 120 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
If you are interested in studying the science behind the latest advances in medicine, nutrition and pharmaceuticals, then the three-year Biochemistry degree at Aberystwyth University is for you.
This degree explores the techniques that have revolutionised the study of cell biology, biological chemistry, metabolism, and molecular genetics and will give you a solid foundation in the study of cellular, molecular and chemical biology.
The course will prepare you for careers in areas specifically related to the discipline, such as biomedical science, biotechnology and pharmaceutical research. Enhanced mathematical and computational skills, research and data analysis skills and a thorough grounding in information technology are just some of the areas that our students develop and leave Aberystwyth University with.
The Biochemistry teaching staff are recognised as experts and innovative educators who will nurture both your intellectual curiosity and your general scientific practice. The subject is taught within an internationally recognised centre of excellence, with state of the art teaching facilities with over £55 million pounds invested. As a university, we endeavour to provide you with an exceptional and memorable student experience.
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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
- Aberystwyth
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £25,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ