Study Schemes

BSC Genetics and Biochemistry (with integrated year in industry) [CC48]

Academic Year: 2025/2026Single Honours scheme - available from 2017/2018

Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1

BR16700

Comparative Animal Physiology

BR16800

Skills for Biologists

or
BG16800

Sgiliau ar gyfer Biolegwyr

BR17120

Genetics, Evolution and Diversity

BR17520

Cell Biology

or
BG17520

Bioleg Celloedd

Semester 2

BR16720

Comparative Animal Physiology

BR16820

Skills for Biologists

or
BG16820

Sgiliau ar gyfer Biolegwyr

BR17320

Biological chemistry

BR19920

Microbial and Plant Diversity

or
BG19920

Amrywiaeth Microbau a Phlanhigion

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1

BR20620

Applied Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics

BR26620

Proteins and Enzymes

BR27500

Research Methods

or
BG27500

Dulliau Ymchwil

Semester 2

BR21820

Chromosome Dynamics

BR22920

Practical Skills for Biochemists

BR25920

Cell and Cancer Biology

BR27520

Research Methods

or
BG27520

Dulliau Ymchwil

Year 3 Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1

BRS0000

Integrated Year in Industry

BRS0100

Integrated Year in Industry

Semester 2

BRS0060

Integrated Year in Industry

BRS0160

Integrated Year in Industry

Final Year Core (100 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1

BR36400

Research Project

or
BG36400

Traethawd Estynedig

BR37120

Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics

Semester 2

BR35520

Biotechnology

BR36020

Molecular Biology of Development

BR36440

Research Project

or
BG36440

Traethawd Estynedig

Final Year Options

Semester 1

BR35820

Frontiers in Plant Science

BR36120

Molecular Pharmacology

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
Sports Bursary
Music Bursary
International Excellence Scholarship
Residential Bursary
Aberystwyth Bursary
Care Leaver Bursary