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UndergraduateMaster of BiochemistryUCAS: G122

Biochemistry

University of Bath
Bath, England
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4 yearsDuration
£32,000Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the MBiochem Biochemistry at University of Bath. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Explore the molecular processes within and related to living organisms. This is a laboratory-based science. Combine your interests in biology and chemistry by applying chemical knowledge and techniques to study biological processes. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Cellular and Molecular Biology
Protein Structure and Function
Metabolic Biochemistry
Analytical Biochemistry and Laboratory Techniques
Molecular Genetics and Gene Expression
Enzymology and Kinetics
Advanced Research Methods in Biochemistry
MBiochem Research Project
UCAS Code:G122
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

Typical Offer AAB in three A Levels including A in Biology and A in Chemistry. Contextual Offer BBB or ABC in three A levels including B in Biology and B in Chemistry. Alternative offers with additional study ABB in three A Levels including Biology and Chemistry with A in Biology or Chemistry plus additional study - please see the course pages on our website.

International Baccalaureate

36 points

Typical Offer 36 points overall and 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in Biology and 6 in Chemistry. We cannot accept Standard Level Chemistry for this course. If you are not studying Biology at Higher Level and you are taking it at Standard Level we may be able to consider you. In this case the typical offer is 36 points with 6, 5, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in Chemistry plus 7 in Standard Level Biology. Contextual Offer 35 points overall and 5, 5, 5 or 6, 5, 4 in three Higher Level subjects including 5 in Biology and 5 in Chemistry.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic62

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£128,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — University of Bath

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£30,000£33,500
3 years£24,500£29,500£38,500
5 years£30,500£40,000£49,000

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 43% above UK average salary
This course
£40,000
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £10,500 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

55%Working
25%Studying
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
75%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 data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
83%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
45%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
92%
Learning resources
87%
Student voice
67%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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