The BSc (Hons) Biochemistry at the University of East Anglia is designed for ambitious students eager to understand the fundamental molecular processes that underpin life and disease. You will explore critical areas such as molecular enzymology, protein structure and engineering, and the chemistry of carbon-based compounds, gaining expertise in physical and analytical methods vital for modern biological research. This undergraduate degree provides a robust scientific education, preparing you to tackle complex challenges in health, medicine, and biotechnology within a leading academic environment.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over three years, offering a progressive journey from foundational biochemistry and cell biology to advanced research project design. You will develop essential research skills, working with subject-specific experts and benefiting from the University of East Anglia's strong connections to the Norwich Research Park. Your final year culminates in a significant research project, allowing you to apply your knowledge to a real-world scientific question. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of biochemistry, ready for careers in scientific research, the pharmaceutical industry, or further postgraduate study.