
Biological and Medicinal Chemistry BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Biological and Medicinal Chemistry BSc (Hons)
• Learn how the fundamentals of biology and chemistry are applied to medical science
• Further specialisation in chemistry, pharmacology and medicinal chemistry, forensic science, cell biology, molecular biology and genomics, and biotechnology
• Upgrade your degree to a four-year programme including a year working on a research project in industry, a year studying at a partner institution overseas, or completion of a research-focused MSci
• Many career opportunities in pharmaceutical, chemical, biotechnological and other ...
<br/>• Learn how the fundamentals of biology and chemistry are applied to medical science<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Further specialisation in chemistry, pharmacology and medicinal chemistry, forensic science, cell biology, molecular biology and genomics, and biotechnology<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Upgrade your degree to a four-year programme including a year working on a research project in industry, a year studying at a partner institution overseas, or completion of a research-focused MSci<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Many career opportunities in pharmaceutical, chemical, biotechnological and other industries as well as medically-related employment and further study <br/><br/><br/><br/>• To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.<br/><br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
CF71
Institution Code
E84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,B,B,B
A,A,A,B,B
Chemistry and Biology at Grade B required.
Access to HE Diploma
D:30,M:15
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade - 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade. This must also included 12 L3 credits at Merit grade in Chemistry and 12 L3 Credits at Merit Grade in Biology. Please also see GCSE requirements.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
34
Applicants will be considered with IB 34-32 OR 665-655 in three Higher Level subjects. All applicants will be required to have Grade 5 in HL Biology and Chemistry.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
DDD
Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma will also require grade B in A Level Biology and grade B in A Level Chemistry.
Scottish Advanced Higher
B,B,B
A,B,B
Chemistry and Biology at Grade B required.
A level
A,B,B
A,A,B
Excluding General Studies. A Level Chemistry and Biology at Grade B required.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £30,900 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |