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BSc Hons Biomolecular Science

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of St Andrews

Program Overview

The BSc (Hons) in Biomolecular Science combines chemistry, medicine and biology topics and aims to equip students with the skills required for modern biomolecular and biotechnology industries. The degree allows students to blend modules from Chemistry and Biology, and provides expertise in topics such as chemical synthesis, enzyme kinetics, structural biology and molecular biology. The BSc in Biomolecular Science is a four-year course run jointly by the School of Chemistry and the School of Biology. Chemistry at St Andrews provides students with a fundamental and comprehensive understanding of chemistry, along with intellectual training in numeracy, problem-solving, teamwork and communications.

Program Key Stats

£21290 (Annual Fee)



Eligibility Criteria

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1330
30
6.5
92

Additional Information & Requirements

A minimum average of 90% (with 90% or higher in any prerequisite subjects) in Standard XII examinations, or A1-A2 if you are taking examinations used by Central Boards, SQA Highers: AAAB, including A in Chemistry and A in Biology (or Human Biology), GCE A-Levels: AAB, including A in Chemistry and A in Biology , IB points: 35, including HL6 in Chemistry and HL6 in Biology, IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum score of 6.0, TOEFL (IBT) of 92 overall with at least 20 in all components, CAE/CPE of 176, PTE (Academic) of 62 overall with at least 59 in each component

Career Options

  • Professional chemists in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries
  • Teachers
  • Forensic scientists
  • Patent lawyers

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