Biochemistry
Our biochemistry courses at the 澳门六合彩开奖记录 will equip you with a wide range of practical and transferable skills, such as understanding enzyme kinetics, protein identification, data analysis, experimental design, and problem solving.
Throughout your degree, you will be able to tailor your studies鈥痑nd select modules鈥痓ased on your interests. You will build your knowledge through lectures and laboratory work performed in our state-of-the-art teaching labs, and have the opportunity to undertake an industrial placement with major companies such as GSK and Diamond Light Source.
You will also gain invaluable experience in bioinformatics, and learn to use software to model protein structures and鈥痚xplore the impact of potential mutations.
A research-intensive environment
Our academic teaching staff are experts in their fields. They work in a wide variety of biomedical and environmental areas, such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, neurodegeneration, endocrinology, and bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections.
You’ll have the opportunity to undertake a research project during your final year, with a chance to get your work published in an internationally recognised鈥痵cientific journal. Potential projects include the application of microscopy, gene editing, and models of disease.
You'll also have the opportunity to undertake an internship as part of the Reading Internship Scheme (RIS). RIS offers a wide variety of internships across a multitude of sectors, including research internships on campus or with external organisations. Internships run flexibly throughout the year – both part-time during the semester and full-time during the summer vacation.
Courses
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BSc Biochemistry with Foundation
Full Time: 4 Years
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BSc Biochemistry with Professional Experience
Full Time: 4 Years
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Full Time: 3 years, with the option to include a placement year
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Full Time: 4 Years
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MSci Biochemistry with Professional Experience
Full Time: 5 Years
Contextual offers
We make contextual offers for all our courses.
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