Course summary
- Study your foundation year, then progress to a degree with industry accreditation from the Royal Society of Biology.
- Attain key knowledge and practical experience of molecular, biochemical and analytical science.
- Study in award-winning laboratory facilities.
- Gain real-world experience of biochemistry with year-long or summer placement opportunities.
- Transfer to an MSci degree route for a year of practical research training, and improve the prospects of research-based employment.
- Grow and excel in this rewarding field, and graduate as an employable, experienced biochemist.
Future careers
ThisÊBiochemistry with Foundation Year (Honours) course from Sheffield Hallam University prepares you for a career in:
- research and PhD training
- analysis
- the pharmaceutical industry
- biotechnology and analytical science
- university or hospital laboratories
- further study
- teaching
Previous graduates of BSc (Honours) Biochemistry have found jobs as:
- senior study scientist in the Biological Immunoassay Department at Huntington Life Science, Cambridge
- graduate scientific role at stem cell production company Future Health
- food biochemist at Marks & Spencer
- analytical scientists at Covance and Reckitt Benkiser
