Bachelor of Science - BS - Hons in Biochemistry University of Westminster, UK

The BSc Honours Biochemistry program at the University of Westminster is a three- or four-year undergraduate course that examines the chemical processes and substances which occur within living organisms. This degree provides a sound understanding of the molecular mechanisms that underpin biological processes, with the fourth year allowing students to specialize in their areas of interest. Throughout the degree, students acquire hands-on practical skills in the laboratory, undertake research projects, and gain an in-depth understanding of biochemistry. The course offers modules covering areas such as genetics, cellular biochemistry, medical biochemistry, and diseases, among others. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities. In addition, they have the opportunity to take a year of work placement in the industry to gain practical experience and improve their career prospects. Upon graduation, students can pursue careers in a wide range of scientific fields, including pharmaceuticals, biomedical research, genetics, food science and more.

The University of Westminster is a public university based in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1838 as the Royal Polytechnic Institution, it was the first polytechnic to open in London. The Polytechnic formally received a Royal charter in August 1839, and became the University of Westminster in 1992.

Westminster has its main campus in Regent Street in central London, with additional campuses in Fitzrovia, Marylebone and Harrow. It also operates the Westminster International University in Tashkent in Uzbekistan.The university is organised into three colleges and 12 schools, within which there are around 65 departments and centres, including the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) and the Centre for the Study of Democracy. It also has its Policy Studies Institute, Business School and Law School. The annual income of the institution for 2021–22 was £240.9 million of which £4.25 million was from research grants and contracts, with an expenditure of £223.7 million.The university is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Association of MBAs, EFMD, EQUIS, and the European University Association.

Westminster's alumni include a Nobel laureate in Medicine, the inventor of cordite, heads of state, politicians and mayors, Olympians, scientists, BAFTA- and Oscar-winning filmmakers, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, Grammy Award-winning musicians, journalists, and poets.