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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C700
Biochemistry
UCL (University College London)London, England
3 yearsDuration
£36,500Per Year (Intl)
£30,500Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the BSc (Hons) Biochemistry at UCL (University College London). Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Since its emergence as a discipline, biochemistry has worked to illuminate many of the problems that have fascinated and perplexed molecular bioscientists for generations. The Biochemistry BSc aims to equip students with the essential knowledge of biochemistry and molecular biology that is at the heart of much of modern life sciences research. As such, it is a valuable entry point to a range of different careers. International tuition fees are £36,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,000 within three years, a 98% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Molecular Structure and Function
Enzyme Kinetics and Catalysis
Cellular Metabolism and Bioenergetics
Nucleic Acids and Gene Expression
Protein Synthesis and Degradation
Biochemical Research Methods
Metabolism of Carbohydrates and Lipids
Integrated Biochemistry Project
UCAS Code:C700
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAA Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics required. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme. |
| International Baccalaureate | 38 points A total of 18 points in three higher level subjects to include Biology, Chemistry and Mathematic, with no score below 5. The programme will accept either 'Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches' or 'Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation' at higher level. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7.5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| PTE Academic | 80 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£36,500
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£109,500
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — UCL (University College London)
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £29,000 | £30,500 | £32,500 |
| 3 years | £26,500 | £31,000 | £44,000 |
| 5 years | £30,500 | £43,000 | £62,500 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ 11% above UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 54% above UK average salary
This course
£43,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £12,000 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03-01-08). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
75%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
95%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
79%
Overall
Teaching on my course
82%Learning opportunities
81%Assessment and feedback
69%Academic support
79%Organisation and management
78%Learning resources
92%Student voice
75%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
98%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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