Courses
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Biological Sciences courses
https://le.ac.uk/study/biological-sciences
Leicester is globally recognised for its excellence in genetics and the discovery of DNA fingerprinting, but our world-class research spans the range of biological and medical sciences. Our courses are delivered by pioneering experts within state-of-the-art facilities to prepare you for a range of career options or further study following graduation... -
Chemistry courses
https://le.ac.uk/study/chemistry
Chemistry underpins many aspects of modern life, from the energy that runs our homes to the medicines that keep us healthy. Powered by world-leading research, our flexible courses will give you the practical, hands-on experience to understand the real impacts chemistry can have... -
Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc | University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-biochemistry-bsc/2024
All life forms are composed of a complex mixture of molecules and chemicals. What do they tell us about the baffling complexity of life and what happens when things go wrong? Welcome to the fascinating world of biochemistry... -
Medicinal Chemistry BSc | University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medicinal-chemistry-bsc/2024
Every infection-fighting and disease-treating drug owes a great debt to chemistry. In this degree, you’ll be given a solid grounding in chemistry and its role alongside drug development... -
Chemistry with Foundation Year BSc | University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/courses/chemistry-with-foundation-year-bsc/2024
If you would love to study chemistry here at Leicester, but you don’t quite have the entry requirements, this Foundation Year degree is your path to making it happen.. -
Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) MBiolSci | University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-biochemistry-mbiolsci/2024
Unpicking the biochemical processes that make all living things (and viruses) tick is the first step to understanding the mechanisms that define life. Welcome to the fascinating and diverse world of biochemistry. On the MBiolSci, you will hone your research and laboratory skills and extend your BSc programme into a fourth year of masters level study... -
Chemistry BSc | University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/courses/chemistry-bsc/2024
Discoveries in chemistry can lead to all kinds of breakthroughs in fields like health and medicine, energy and the environment, technology and materials – to name just a few. This degree is about learning and training across a range of areas, to give you more choice in where your career can go... -
Medical Biochemistry BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-biochemistry-bsc
Many of today’s common diseases are linked to defects in the molecular processes that occur in the body. To make big breakthroughs in diagnosing and treating disease, we therefore often have to look at life at the molecular level. Studying biochemistry in this way will give you an understanding of some of the world’s most pressing health issues... -
Medical Biosciences (Biochemistry) MBiolSci
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-biosciences-biochemistry-mbiolsci
By studying biochemistry in the context of medical science, you will learn how biochemical research has been applied to tackle the world’s most pressing health issues. On the MBiolSci, you will hone your research and laboratory skills and extend your medically specialised BSc programme into a fourth year of masters level study... -
Medical Statistics MSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-statistics-msc
This is for you if... you want a vocational course that will focus on the application of statistical methods to real-life problems in medicine and healthcare, giving you excellent prospects in securing a career or further study... -
Medical Research MSc (intercalated)
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-research-msc
The iMSc in Medical Research is a bespoke course that has been designed specifically for intercalating medical students, providing you with training in research methodologies as well as a yearlong research project, allowing you to put into practice the taught components of the course through a project that interests you... -
Medical Genetics BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-genetics-bsc
Genetics and molecular biology already tell us so much about who we are. But when researched and tested in the right ways, they also tell us how to better diagnose and treat disease. If this sounds up your alley, this degree is for you... -
Medical Microbiology BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-microbiology-bsc
Infectious diseases account for a quarter of all deaths. It’s a hard statistic to take in, but it’s why we keep studying the microscopic organisms that cause them. In this degree, you’ll learn how infectious diseases are caused, prevented, managed and cured – in both research and clinical environments... -
Medical Biosciences (Genetics) MBiolSci
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-biosciences-genetics-mbiolsci
Genetics and genetic mechanisms can tell us so much about heredity and evolution. When researched in the context of diseases in a massively outbred human population, genetics leads us to discover better, more personalised diagnosis and treatments of diseases. On the MBiolSci, you will hone your research and laboratory skills and extend your medically specialised BSc programme into a fourth year of masters level study... -
Medical Physiology BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-physiology-bsc
The human body works through complex interactions between ions, atoms, molecules, cells and systems. Whilst allowing maintenance of diverse functions in health, even subtle changes can result in disease. Understanding how these components operate in normal physiology and how they malfunction in disease provides the opportunity to understand how we target disease and how new therapies might be developed...