BSc Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) with Year in Industry

Course Overview This Biochemistry course provides a comprehensive exploration of the molecular processes that underpin life, from DNA replication and metabolic reactions to the intricate control systems within cells. You will learn how errors in these processes lead to diseases like cancer and how this knowledge drives breakthroughs in modern therapeutic drug design. The programme equips you with highly valued practical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, preparing you for a successful career in scientific and other professional environments. Key Program Highlights Explore the molecular basis of disease and modern therapeutic drug design Gain expertise in structural biology through the Leicester Institute of Structural and Chemical Biology Develop highly valued practical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Learn how genetic mutations lead to loss of cellular control, as seen in cancer formation Option to switch between related Biological and Medical Bioscience courses in your first year