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Final year programme – Flexible Combined Honours

biochemistryA dissertation, research project or independent study must be undertaken in the final year of Biochemistry. Choose the appropriate type of module:

  • Biosciences Independent Research Project - BIO3064 (45 credits)
  • Biosciences Dissertations - BIO3063 (45 credits)
  • Independent Study (Dissertation) (15 credits) - BIO3888B (15 credits)
  • Independent Study (Dissertation) (30 credits) - BIO3888E (30 credits)

and other modules are chosen from:

  • Organic Synthesis - BIO3040 (15 credits)
  • Pharmacology and Medicinal Chemistry - BIO3041 (15 credits)
  • Secondary Metabolism and Metabolites - BIO3042 (15 credits)
  • Cell Cycle and Cancer - BIO3044 (15 credits)
  • Medical Biotechnology - BIO3072 (15 credits)
  • Frontiers in Molecular Cell Biology - BIO3077 (15 credits)
  • Cellular basis of Immunity - BIO3078 (15 credits)

to make up an overall total of 60 credits in this half of the overall Flexible Combined Honours degree programme.

More than 60 credits of biochemistry/biosciences modules can be taken each year within Flexible Combined Honours.

Biochemistry department.