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PostgraduateMSc

Biochemical Engineering

UCL (University College London)
Camden, England
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1 yearDuration
£42,700Per Year (Intl)
£21,500Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by UCL (University College London), the MSc Biochemical Engineering provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Camden, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Have you ever wondered how the latest life science discoveries, such as a novel stem cell therapy, can move from the lab into commercial scale production? Would you like to know whether it is possible to produce bio-polymers (plastics) and biofuels from municipal or agricultural waste? If you are thinking of a career in the pharma or biotech industries, the Biochemical Engineering MSc could be the right programme for you. International tuition fees are £42,700 per year, home/UK fees are £21,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £40,000 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Bioprocess Design and Scale-Up
Bioreactor Engineering and Operation
Downstream Processing and Purification
Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology
Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Biochemical Reaction Engineering
Advanced Fermentation Technology
Research Methods and Professional Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic75

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£42,700

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£42,700

Home Student Fee

£21,500

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

UK tuition fees (2026/27) £21,500 Overseas tuition fees (2026/27) £42,700

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About UCL (University College London)

UCL (University College London) offers Biochemical Engineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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