Biochemistry BSc
Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, United Kingdom
About this programme
Biochemistry is the molecular basis of life. It applies chemical principles to some of the most exciting problems in the life sciences industry. Biochemistry explains how drugs work, helps us understand what goes wrong in diseases, and enables ‘genetic engineering‘. Consequently the subject is essential to drug discovery, biotechnology and biomedical research. Biochemists investigate the structures, functions and biological roles of molecules involved in metabolism, cell signalling and the transmission of genetic information. The BSc in Biochemistry enables students to gain an und
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- £26,600 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
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 (14)
- Eduhive Academic Excellence AwardPartial funding · Deadline 5 June (annual)
- GEMS Academic Excellence AwardPartial funding · Deadline 7 June (annual)
- Early Confirmation AwardPartial funding
- Elite Athlete ProgrammePartial funding · Deadline 29 September (annual)
- International Undergraduate ScholarshipPartial funding · Automatic for eligible offer holders (no separate deadline)
- Queen's Sports Academy ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 29 September (annual)
- Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship - UndergraduatePartial funding
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website