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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Explore diverse topics from biochemical studies on cell membranes and photosynthesis, to how our immune systems function, before putting your skills and knowledge into practice in the lab.


Investigate biological systems at the molecular level, and the role biochemistry can play in humanity鈥檚 future. Studying biochemistry at the University of Sheffield allows you to investigate the structure and function of biological systems at the molecular level.

From your first year you鈥檒l study modules that span the molecular biosciences, with the option to explore additional topics that build on your molecular understanding from across the whole of bioscience. This flexibility allows you to learn how life works in the area that interests you.At Sheffield, you鈥檒l be encouraged to be creative, think independently, and express your ideas. You鈥檒l be in the lab completing practicals across molecular genetics, DNA manipulation and protein structure analysis. You鈥檒l get the chance to use cutting-edge equipment to run your own in-depth research projects in an area such as clinical diagnostics or brewing biotechnology.As you progress through your degree, you鈥檒l learn about the various ways that biochemistry can be applied to major challenges affecting humanity today, from how we sustainably feed a global population, to healthy ageing and how new drugs are designed. Your personal tutor will support you to tailor your degree to your interests and career goals.


Why study this course?

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4th in the UK for research quality

- the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 rated 98% of research and impact from the School of Biosciences as world-leading or internationally excellent.-


Make the course your own

- study the full range of biochemistry or specialise in areas such as biotechnology, molecular genetics, antibiotic resistance or sustainability.-


State-of-the-art facilities

- including multi-million pound microscopy equipment, NMR imaging and facilities for genomics, proteomics and metabolomics research.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 26,950per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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University information

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, England

Pathway programmes are available to help students with English as a second language and different educational backgrounds prepare for their academic career.
With nearly 11,000 international students, Sheffield is a diverse, welcoming city that's celebrated for its safety and strong sense of community and culture.
The university offers a range of scholarships for high-achieving international students who demonstrate excellent academic potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 94 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    156 69%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    45th

    12
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    27th

    14

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