Biochemistry, Medical

University of Birmingham

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years

Biochemistry, Medical BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Birmingham, based in Birmingham, taught full-time over 3 years. 80% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £30,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB.

A-Level Entry

AAB

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

80.16%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Discover the building blocks of life with our Royal Society of Biology accredited Medical Biochemistry degree, where you’ll explore molecular mechanisms of disease and innovative therapeutic pathways to make a meaningful impact in healthcare!

Why study Medical Biochemistry at Birmingham?

Our Medical Biochemistry course at Birmingham stands out by merging cutting-edge research with a flexible, hands-on learning experience.

Gain expertise in data analysis, experimental design, and problem-solving while studying under world-renowned faculty in state-of-the-art facilities. With diverse optional modules and the chance to engage in live research projects, you’ll tailor your degree to match your interests."

Our Biochemistry course is unique for its flexibility and research-driven approach. Engage in research-led teaching, utilizing cutting-edge facilities like the Phenome Centre and Birmingham Advanced Light Microscopy. This dynamic program equips you with advanced skills and hands-on experience, making you a standout professional in the biochemistry landscape.

Study Abroad: Spend your third year in France, Spain, Germany, or one of 300+ global destinations, immersing yourself in new cultures and learning from biochemistry experts.

Professional Placement: Boost your employability with industry experience, applying your knowledge in real-world settings.

Royal Society of Biology Accreditation: Our degree ensures you meet employer needs and stand out in the job market.

Join BioSoc: Connect with fellow Biosciences students through team sports, events, and specialist career conferences.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB
BTEC D*D*D

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Birmingham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Avg. Graduate Salary
£30,000