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    London Metropolitan University

    Bachelor in Biochemistry

    London, United Kingdom3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    London Metropolitan University is an urban university formed through merger in 2002 and based across central London campuses, including Holloway, Aldgate and Shoreditch. Serving over twelve thousand students, the university focuses on inclusive education, employability and applied research that responds to the needs of a global city. Its central location gives students direct access to London’s cultural institutions, businesses and creative industries.

    The curriculum spans business, arts, media, law, education and social sciences with programs designed to combine academic study and vocational skills. London Met emphasizes research in areas such as social justice, public health and the environment, and provides industry-linked learning through placements and professional partnerships. Students benefit from practical workshops, studio spaces and employer-focused projects that build portfolios and workplace readiness.

    International students join a diverse community representing many countries and receive dedicated services for admissions, visa guidance and academic support. The university’s commitment to widening participation creates a welcoming environment with additional mentoring and career guidance. Living and studying in London offers unparalleled internship and networking opportunities, and graduates leave with practical experience and city-based connections that support transition into professional roles both locally and internationally.

    About the Program

    The Bachelor in Biochemistry is a degree that explores the molecular and cellular bases of life. It's for students interested in chemistry and biology. You'll study at London Metropolitan University in London for three years.

    This program teaches you about biochemistry, molecular biology, and chemistry. You'll develop skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and scientific writing. You'll also learn through practical lab work and research projects.

    After graduating, you can work as a research scientist, laboratory technician, or science teacher. You might also find jobs as a clinical biochemist, pharmaceutical researcher, or environmental scientist. Some employers include universities, research institutes, and pharmaceutical companies.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

    Please check the university's international admissions guidance for specific English language proficiency requirements (e.g., IELTS or equivalent).

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