University of Hull United Kingdom

MSci (Hons) Biochemistry with Integrated Masters

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

Learn to apply your biochemical knowledge to provide solutions to some of society’s biggest challenges with this career-focused degree.

You’ll study core modules in the likes of microbiology, cellular biology, genetics and organic, inorganic and analytical chemistry, and then have the opportunity to tailor your course and develop your own special interests.

Our course includes a mixture of learning – such as theory, lab work and practical assignments – and you can also apply your skills in the real world thanks to our study abroad options and long-standing placement programme. We have connections with leading universities across the globe and strong links with industry, with students going to major companies such as Agilent, GSK, Reckitt and Smith & Nephew.

And thanks to our industry-standard facilities on campus, you’ll prepare for the work environment by honing your skills using the equipment you’ll utilise throughout your career.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This integrated master's degree provides a comprehensive exploration of biochemistry, building foundational knowledge in microbiology, cell biology, and molecular genetics. Students will delve into advanced topics such as metabolism, genetic analysis, and protein biochemistry, alongside practical applications in biotechnology and clinical settings. The program culminates in a significant research project, equipping graduates with advanced research skills and a deep understanding of biochemical principles and their real-world impact.

1 First Year

Microbiology Compulsory
Cells and Organelles Compulsory
Molecular Biology and Genetics Compulsory
Analytical Techniques for Biochemistry Compulsory
Chemistry and Biochemistry: An Introduction Compulsory
Evolution Optional
Human Physiology Optional

2 Second Year

Pharmacology and Diagnostics Compulsory
Deep Dives and Big Conversations in Bioscience Compulsory
Cancer Biology Compulsory
Biotechnology: Advances and Applications Compulsory
Final Year Project Optional
STEM Education Projects Optional
Bacterial Genome Sequencing Optional
Human Genetics Optional

3 Final Year

Metabolism Compulsory
Genetic Analysis Compulsory
Cellular Regulation and Biotechnology Compulsory
Molecular Evolution and Genomics Compulsory
Clinical Biochemistry Compulsory
Protein Biochemistry Compulsory

4 Integrated masters

Research Skills in Environmental and Life Sciences Core
Project Planning and Preparation Core
Research Project Core
Bench to Bedside Optional
Environmental Change and Health Optional
Programming in Python Optional

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

10% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 25,159.00 USD 27,845.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 27,845.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 27,845.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 27,845.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 108,694.00 USD 111,380.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 548.00 - USD 560.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,833.00 - USD 7,249.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 3,222.00
Utilities & Bills USD 4,028.00 - USD 4,833.00
Estimated Total USD 9,667.00 - USD 15,304.00

Living cost estimates are based on Hull Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Clinical & Medical ServicesHealth Technology & Digital HealthHealthcare Administration & ManagementHealthcare ConsultingHome Health & Long‑Term CareMedical Research & Clinical TrialsMental Health & CounselingNursing & Allied HealthPublic Health & EpidemiologyRehabilitation & Physiotherapy

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

NHS

Why Study MSci (Hons) Biochemistry with Integrated Masters at University of Hull

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at University of Hull in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSci (Hons) Biochemistry with Integrated Masters at University of Hull

Can I work while studying?

Students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time, with full-time work allowed during breaks. No separate work permit is needed.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Biochemists, Laboratory Technicians, Research Scientists, Quality Control Analysts, or Clinical Research Coordinators.

What will I actually study in this course?

Learn to apply your biochemical knowledge to provide solutions to some of society’s biggest challenges with this career-focused degree.

You’ll study core modules in the likes of microbiology, cellular biology, genetics and organic, inorganic and analytical chemistry, and then have the opportunity to tailor your course and develop your own special interests.

Our course includes a mixture of learning – such as theory, lab work and practical assignments – and you can also apply your

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The MSci (Hons) Biochemistry with Integrated Masters program has an intake in September. Make sure to apply before the deadline to secure your place.
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