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University degree

Biochemistry

The University of Surrey
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

Study BSc or MSci Biochemistry at Surrey and gain extensive practical skills in an internationally-renowned, research-oriented environment. BSc (Hons) or MSci (Hons) — 2026 entry Biochemistry Biochemistry is at the heart of life and the explanation of all life processes. On our accredited BSc/MSci Biochemistry, you’ll gain an understanding of complex biochemical processes, such as health, disease and ageing, and learn in a research-active environment.

We’re preparing you for the future by integrating AI into every course, building digital skills, confidence and creativity that employers value in tomorrow’s workplace.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts70%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts10%
How they qualified
80% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel80%
otherHE15%
access5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
80%
In professional / skilled jobs
80%
Continue past first year
90%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£26,500
After 15 months
£27,500
3 years on
£35,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
90%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching87%
Assessment & feedback89%
Academic support84%
Well organised97%
Learning resources91%
Student community73%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on The University of Surrey's own site.
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