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University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Medicinal and Biological Chemistry (BSc Hons)

Undergraduate · Sciences

Medicinal and Biological Chemistry (BSc Hons)

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

Medicinal and biological chemistry aims to understand the biological mechanisms and processes of atoms and molecules.The importance of medicinal and biological chemistryThrough understanding the tools of synthetic chemistry and genetic manipulation, we can design and deliver pharmaceutical interventions.You will learn how new insights into the molecular basis of diseases are being combined with advances in chemistry, biology and nanotechnology.You will understand how these advances are helping to create new generations of innovative therapeutics.This degree programme

Level
Undergraduate
Field
Sciences
Duration
3 years, 4 years
Tuition
£38,900 / year
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September
Deadline
13 January 2027

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (5)

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