Biochemistry and Genetics, BSc (Hons) Program By Swansea University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

21,650 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

28 Aug, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This joint honours degree combines two complementary and overlapping disciplines, giving you in-depth knowledge of the advanced molecular biology techniques and research which are the basis for understanding all forms of life.
Molecular biology is a growing subject which is making enormous impact in many scientific areas, including the study and treatment of many human diseases, pharmaceutical development, and the complex relationships between our environment and ourselves.
You will learn about the genetic processes that occur within living organisms and study how cells work at the sub-cellular and molecular levels so gaining an in-depth understanding of the biochemical function of living organisms, from bacteria to plants, animals, and humans.
You will develop excellent project management skills and learn how to design experiments and plan work programmes.

Program overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This joint honours degree combines two complementary and overlapping disciplines, giving you in-depth knowledge of the advanced molecular biology techniques and research which are the basis for understanding all forms of life.
Molecular biology is a growing subject which is making enormous impact in many scientific areas, including the study and treatment of many human diseases, pharmaceutical development, and the complex relationships between our environment and ourselves.
You will learn about the genetic processes that occur within living organisms and study how cells work at the sub-cellular and molecular levels so gaining an in-depth understanding of the biochemical function of living organisms, from bacteria to plants, animals, and humans.
You will develop excellent project management skills and learn how to design experiments and plan work programmes.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

79+
32+
6+
A-levels/Welsh Baccalaureate: AAB-BBB. Biology and Chemistry essential
IB: 32-34 to include Higher Level grades in Biology and Chemistry
BTEC: Typically Distinction to Double Distinction plus A Level Grade B in Biology and Chemistry
T Levels: We welcome applicants with T levels. Applicants will be assessed on a case by case basis.
 
As well as one of the above qualification types all applicants are required: 
GCSE: English/Welsh and Maths minimum Grade C Wales (England Pre-2017) or Grade 4 (England Post-2017)
We accept Swansea University approved equivalent qualifications.
For applicants whose first language is not English we require a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) and no less than 5.5 in each component.
28 Aug 2024
3 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

9,000 GBP
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International Students

21,650 GBP
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