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Dive into the molecular world and unlock solutions to global challenges! Our BSc (Hons) Biochemistry programme at Aston University places you at the cutting edge of discovery. You'll delve into the molecular 'nuts and bolts' of proteins to drive innovative drug discovery, learn to design and build novel biological solutions using synthetic biology, and engage with revolutionary technologies like organ-on-a-chip that are transforming how we study life and disease. Join us at the forefront of this dynamic and vital scientific field.This degree equips you with a deep understanding of biochemical principles and the practical, computational, and analytical skills demanded by employers. You'll explore the intricate mechanisms of life, from biomolecules to complex biological systems, while also delving into cutting-edge areas like bioinformatics, computational modelling, and synthetic biology.**Choose the pathway that suits your ambitions**- 4-Year Programme - full-time, with integrated placement year: Gain invaluable real-world experience, enhance your CV, and often secure graduate roles through our highly recommended, transformative placement year. This is the pathway most Aston Biochemistry students choose for its proven career benefits.- 3-Year Programme - full-time: A focused route for those seeking direct progression to further study or specific career paths that do not require an industrial placement.Whichever route you choose, you'll benefit from hands-on laboratory work in state-of-the-art facilities, expert teaching informed by the latest research, and a curriculum designed to develop not just your scientific knowledge, but also your leadership potential and professional skills. As an Aston Biochemistry graduate, you'll be empowered to contribute meaningfully to fields like medicine, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and environmental science.**Why study Biochemistry at Aston University?**• Flexible pathways: Tailor your degree with a 3-year direct route or the highly regarded 4-year programme featuring a placement year. Our dedicated and award-winning placements teams will be able to guide you through the process.• Cutting-edge curriculum: Explore core biochemistry alongside modern disciplines like computational biology, bioinformatics, and synthetic biology.• Professionally accredited: Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB), ensuring high standards and enhancing your employability.• Gold standard teaching: Aston University proudly holds Triple Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023) – the highest possible rating and only one of a few institutions in the county to be awarded this prize.• Excellent student experience: Join a supportive community. 94% of our students felt positive about teaching on their course (NSS 2024).**Facilities**• Modern teaching and research labs: In addition to well-equipped spaces designed for hands-on experiments, we also house state of the art cell culture facilities as well as chemistry labs.• Specialist equipment: Access industry-standard instrumentation including spectrometers (UV-Vis, Fluorescence), microscopes (confocal, electron), chromatography systems (HPLC, GC), cell culture facilities, and molecular biology tools.• Dedicated computer labs: Utilise powerful workstations equipped with specialised software for molecular modelling, bioinformatics analysis, data visualisation, and statistical processing.• Aston library: Access vast digital and print resources, scientific databases, e-journals, and quiet study spaces 24/7 during key periods.• Collaborative study areas: Spaces designed for group work and discussion. • Virtual Learning Environment: Comprehensive online access to course materials, lecture recordings, and resources.
