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Biochemistry with a Year in Professional Practice

1 Study option · UndergraduateCanterbury campus

Course summary

Biochemistry with a Year in Professional Practice
Tackle contemporary issues in health, agriculture, and the environment. Delve into the intricacies of living organisms at the molecular level, spanning from viruses and bacteria to humans, plants, and other complex organisms. Utilise your expertise and skills to effect meaningful change.

By learning from inspirational academics who are at the forefront of research, you'll acquire practical experience, scientific knowledge, and transferable skills that can help you achieve your academic and professional objectives.

Year in Professional Practice
Tailor your degree to suit you with a sandwich year where you'll work in industry for a year, giving you the chance to put into practice the skills you've learnt and build important connections. Taken between your second and final years, the sandwich year provides an excellent opportunity to gain relevant work experience in industry in the UK or abroad. During your placement you are paid by your employer and produce an independent research project.

Accreditation
Our Biochemistry BSc at Kent is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB).

Your future
Graduate with an excellent grounding in scientific knowledge and extensive laboratory experience. During your studies, you’ll also develop key transferable skills in research, critical thinking, analytical abilities and problem solving.

Location
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How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
C702
Institution code:
K24

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Historical entry grades data BETA

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Data from:
This course and 2 other molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

97% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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45 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

90 Go onto work and study

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