At Brunel, we understand that your specialist knowledge should be built on a sound grounding of all the areas of biomedical sciences. This means that your first year will cover areas such as the human body, biochemistry and research skills. As you continue through the Biomedical Sciences (Biochemistry) degree offered by Brunel University London you will study specialist areas that will teach you about the various biochemical pathways and how they may be altered during specific human diseases.

Careers and your future

As a graduate in Biomedical Sciences (Biochemistry) youÕll have skills that cross over between biology and medicine.Ê Some of the careers you may be interested in include an analytical chemist, a healthcare scientist, forensic scientist or a toxicologist.

Whatever your future goals are, this course is focused on helping you achieve your career ambitions. The employability teaching blocks at Brunel provide a personalised approach towards developing your skills. YouÕll work on improving your CV and your interview techniques, as well as attending careers events and carrying out research projects with academics. Each year, we hold a Biomedical Sciences Careers Fair where youÕll have the opportunity to network with some of the biggest names in the business such as GlaxoSmithKline, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Parexel, Age UK and Royal Brompton Hospital NHS Foundation.

At Brunel we provide many opportunities and experiences within your degree programme and beyond Ð work-basedÊ