Biochemistry with Foundation BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Reading, based in Reading, taught full-time over 4 years. 88% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey. Typical A-level entry is CCC - BBB.
A-Level Entry
CCC - BBB
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
87.79%
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About this course
Learn about the molecular foundations of life itself with our BSc Biochemistry with Foundation course.
Our BSc Biochemistry with Foundation degree is a four-year programme that includes a year of foundational study that leads directly into the three-year course.
You'll study biochemistry in a layered approach where you will focus on the molecular and cellular concepts of biochemistry in the first year, followed by discussions of the organ and organism effects of biochemical processes in the second year. In the final year, you will study topics at the forefront of biochemistry - from cutting-edge research to human disease and structural biology. Our flexible course enables you to choose optional modules to tailor your degree to your interests.
For more information, please visit our course page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/biological-sciences-ug/bsc-biochemistry-with-foundation
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Reading
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ