








Biochemistry and Genetics is a highly contemporary course that draws from both the fields of biochemistry and genetics to focus on the study of life at the molecular level. This dynamic and exciting area of the sciences is at the forefront of modern scientific innovation in areas like genetic engineering and personalized medicine. This makes this course an excellent choice if you want to pursue a career in scientific research or in industry.
The course emphasises the development of practical and employment-relevant skills in our newly opened, state-of-the-art laboratories. ...
Biochemistry and Genetics is a highly contemporary course that draws from both the fields of biochemistry and genetics to focus on the study of life at the molecular level. This dynamic and exciting area of the sciences is at the forefront of modern scientific innovation in areas like genetic engineering and personalized medicine. This makes this course an excellent choice if you want to pursue a career in scientific research or in industry.<br/><br/>The course emphasises the development of practical and employment-relevant skills in our newly opened, state-of-the-art laboratories. You’ll learn how to apply a theoretical scientific knowledge base to real-world problems that are crucial to our sustainable future. This will involve in-depth study of topics such as protein structure and function, enzymology, metabolism, molecular biological techniques as well as plant, animal and human genetics. This will give you the skills and confidence complete a major research project in your final year where you can independently work in an area of your interest evidence your ability to tackle new problems for potential employers.<br/><br/>To support you throughout this exciting and challenging degree, youll receive expert teaching that is informed by research and involves you in the research of a diverse and multi-disciplinary team of experienced academics. You will also have the opportunity to complete a placement module, where youll work in a commercial environment and learn new skills to enhance your CV and help you stand out as a skilled and experienced graduate. Completing this course will enable you to pursue a wide range of careers in the biotechnology sector. Alternatively, you may also choose to continue to further study on a Masters course or a PhD.
University isn't just an education, it's the start of your career. At Canterbury Christ Church University, you'll get to explore a number of exciting career paths, whatever you study.
Ranked 1st in the UK for graduate employment (HESA: Graduate Outcomes 2023), Christ Church is home to career-relevant courses and industry-standard facilities. Film production students can showcase their creativity in the fully-equipped Film/TV studio, forensics students can test their observational skills in mock crime scenes, and medicine students can get a taste of life as a doctor in simu...
University isn't just an education, it's the start of your career. At Canterbury Christ Church University, you'll get to explore a number of exciting career paths, whatever you study. <br/><br/>Ranked 1st in the UK for graduate employment (HESA: Graduate Outcomes 2023), Christ Church is home to career-relevant courses and industry-standard facilities. Film production students can showcase their creativity in the fully-equipped Film/TV studio, forensics students can test their observational skills in mock crime scenes, and medicine students can get a taste of life as a doctor in simulated hospital wards. <br/><br/>With a campus in a World Heritage Site, Canterbury is also less than an hour on the train from London and is buzzing with student life. You've got beautiful coast and countryside right on your doorstep, and plenty of opportunities to make friends. With Christ Church's societies including Music, Table Tennis, Cheese & Wine and Drama, you're bound to meet your friends for life. <br/><br/>Apply now to secure your place at Christ Church this September.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C723
Institution Code
C10
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements: A typical offer would be BBC at A- Level or BTEC DMM or equivalent. One of the A levels should be a Science at Grade C or above or equivalent please see website. For this programme you will need a GCSE pass in Mathematics and English Language at grade C or 4 for those currently taking GCSEs.
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D:15,M:30
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DMM
There should be a Science subject in the Level 3 please see our website. For this programme you will need a GCSE pass in Mathematics and English Language at grade C or 4 for those currently taking GCSEs.
B,B,C
One of the A levels should be a Science at Grade C or above or equivalent please see website. For this programme you will need a GCSE pass in Mathematics and English Language at grade C or 4 for those currently taking GCSEs.
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £15,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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