Program Overview

MSci Medical Biochemistry

Overview

Gain invaluable research skills and experience through our four-year course and achieve an undergraduate master's award alongside your BSc.

Key Features

• Study abroad
• Accredited course

Duration and Entry

• Duration: 4 years
• Year of entry: 2025
• UCAS course code: 6K47 / Institution code:M20

Entry Requirements

• Typical A-level offer: AAA-AAB including specific subjects
• Typical contextual A-level offer: AAB-ABC including specific subjects
• Refugee/care-experienced offer: ABB-ABC including specific subjects
• Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 36-35 points overall with 6, 6, 6 to 6, 6, 5 at HL, including specific requirements

Course Details

Course Overview

• Develop your research skills with an integrated master's degree, making you more attractive to future employers in both academia and industry.
• Learn how biochemistry can help us understand and treat diseases.
• Apply for membership of the Royal Society of Biology at Member (MRSB) level after just two years of practice, rather than the usual three, as this course has Advanced Accreditation from the Society.

A Study Experience that Makes a Difference

• Complete our Ethical Grand Challenges to learn how you can create a better world and become more socially responsible.
• Work with an external organisation to tackle real-world sustainability problems through our University Living Lab.
• Discover subjects that broaden your horizon with our interdisciplinary learning opportunities.

UN's Sustainable Development Goals

• Every course at Manchester contributes towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, so no matter what you're studying you'll be playing an active role in the protection of people and planet.
• You will explore the following goals in your course:
  • Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Careers

• 80% in work or doing further study 15 months after the course.
• Data for courses in Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry at University of Manchester.

Regulated by the Office for Students

• The University of Manchester is regulated by the Office for Students (OfS).
• The OfS aims to help students succeed in Higher Education by ensuring they receive excellent information and guidance, get high quality education that prepares them for the future and by protecting their interests. More information can be found at the OfS website.

Related Subject Areas

• Biosciences
• Biochemistry
• Medical Biochemistry

Compare this Course

• 73% say staff value students views and opinions about the course
• 73% of students say teaching staff have supported their learning well.
• Data for Medical Biochemistry (Full time) at University of Manchester, over two years.