Biochemistry Bsc (hons) in University of Portsmouth, UK

Biochemistry Bsc (hons) in University of Portsmouth

Are you a budding scientist, ready to expand your knowledge and learn how to use biological chemistry to revolutionise research and explore the fascinating world of molecules, genes and cells?

On this BSc (Hons) Biochemistry degree course, you'll explore life at its most fundamental level. You’ll examine the way cells and molecules work and discover how this knowledge can help fight disease, edit genomes, develop new sources of fuel and biofuels, and explain human and animal development.

Fully accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, this course can lead to career paths in academic and industrial research, teaching, forensic science, the biotech and pharmaceutical industries, and the health service. On completion you can apply for Associate Membership of the Royal Society of Biology.

Careers and opportunities

What can you do with a Biochemistry degree?

There are many career paths a BSc (Hons) Biochemistry degree can lead you to. Previous students have gone on to do valuable work in fields such as:

• industrial research
• academic research leading to a PhD
• biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries
• science teaching
• the health service
• scientific writing and the media

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