Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc (Hons)
University of Leicester
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All life forms are composed of a complex mixture of molecules and chemicals. What do they tell us about the baffling complexity of life and what happens when things go wrong? Welcome to the fascinating world of biochemistry.The basic principle of biochemistry is that the processes of living things are ultimately explicable in terms of the properties and interactions of the molecules from which they are made. Biochemists study molecular processes in all types of organisms - and how errors in ...Read More
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Uni rankings
WUSCA student ranking
WUSCA student ranking
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15th
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These are the 2023 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
38th
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
CUG subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
39th
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
Start date and duration
Start date
23-SEP-24
Full Time
3 - 4 Years
Biosciences (Non-Specific)
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 94 = 6% Drop-out rate
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 94 = 6% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Modules
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, September 2023
Source: IDP Connect , September 2023
Entry requirements
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ABB - AAB
including at least two A-levels in relevant science subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology.General Studies is not accepted.
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The University of Leicester is a prestigious learning institution which offers ambitious students a diverse and inclusive educational environment in which they are encouraged to become citizens of real-world change. Students’ personal and professional development is at the forefront of the courses offered by the university, which are powered by world-leading research. The university is ranked in the top 40 best overall UK universities (The Complete University Guide 2023). Renowned for world-class research and education standards, the University of Leicester offers a diverse array of courses across the sciences, humanities, law, medicine, the arts and business. A degree from the University of Leicester is a highly respected qualification which is recognised internationally.
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