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Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-biochemistry-bsc

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 3-4 years | UCAS code: C700

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...

Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) MBiolSci

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-biochemistry-mbiolsci

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 4-5 years | UCAS code: C703

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 medically specialised BSc programme into a fourth year of masters level study...

Biological Sciences (Genetics) BSc

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-genetics-bsc

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 3-4 years | UCAS code: C400

From human health to food production, genetics impacts many aspects of society. You’ll look at how genetics functions in today’s biosciences, as well as what it takes to work at the forefront of the industry. This degree includes the option to change your specialism in your second year...

Biological Sciences (Genetics) MBiolSci

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-genetics-mbiolsci

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 4-5 years | UCAS code: C403

Genetics is so much more than the study of inheritance. Fundamental to our understanding of health and disease, food security, conservation and ecology and the origins of life, genetics has a massive influence on ethics and society. 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...

Biological Sciences (Microbiology) BSc

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-microbiology-bsc

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 3-4 years | UCAS code: C500

Microorganisms. They might be small, but they tell us more about life on Earth than almost any other living things. You’ll learn how they’re both helpful and harmful, as well as the evolving role of microbiology in biotechnology, health and disease. This degree includes the option to change your specialism in your second year...

Biological Sciences (Microbiology) MBiolSci

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-microbiology-mbiolsci

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 4-5 years | UCAS code: C503

Microorganisms may be small, but they tell us more about life on Earth than almost any other life form. On this degree you will learn how and why microorganisms cause disease and how microbes have been used for millennia in everything from food production to sewage treatment. 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...

Biological Sciences (Neuroscience) BSc

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-neuroscience-bsc

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 3-4 years | UCAS code: B140

The nervous system extends throughout the body both in Man and in other organisms to control many complex functions. Alterations in the structure and function of the nervous system, from the molecular to the systems level, can result in disease, thereby highlighting the importance of understanding the nervous system and being able to target it to treat disease...

Biological Sciences (Neuroscience) MBiolSci

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-neuroscience-mbiolsci

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 4-5 years | UCAS code: B143

Computers are powerful machines, but no computer is more powerful or complex than the human brain. Studying neuroscience will reveal how brains and nervous systems work in animals, including humans – and what happens when something goes wrong...

Biological Sciences (Physiology with Pharmacology) BSc

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-physiology-with-pharmacology-bsc

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 3-4 years | UCAS code: B1B2

There are complex relationships between molecules, cells and systems that require precise control to allow optimum function within living organisms. Alterations in these relationships can lead to disease and an understanding of such events can provide the foundation for the use of drugs to treat disease...

Biological Sciences (Physiology with Pharmacology) MBiolSci

https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-physiology-with-pharmacology-mbiolsci

Undergraduate 2021 | Campus-based | Full-time | 4-5 years | UCAS code: B1B3

The relationship between the subcellular realm and an organism is a delicate and fragile one: tiny changes can have a huge impact which may manifest as disease or system malfunctions. Effective drug treatment requires an understanding of the underlying, normal function of systems in living organisms. 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...