Embark on the Biochemistry BSc (Hons) sandwich with work placement at the University of Portsmouth, a comprehensive undergraduate degree designed for those passionate about the molecular underpinnings of life. You will delve into the intricate world of cellular processes, exploring how biochemical principles drive everything from disease mechanisms to genetic engineering. This course is ideal if you are eager to understand the fundamental science behind medical advancements, biotechnological innovations, and the evolution of life itself, preparing you for a dynamic career in scientific research and development.
This full-time, on-campus program spans four years, including a crucial work placement year, offering you extensive practical experience. You will engage in hands-on laboratory work, developing essential skills in experimental biology, microbiology, and molecular biology techniques. Through modules like Biodiversity and Evolution, and Graduate Employability Skills, you will hone your analytical abilities and communication prowess. You will graduate with a deep understanding of biochemistry and the practical expertise to pursue roles in scientific research, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and healthcare industries.