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    University of Sheffield

    Biochemistry

    BSc (Hons), 3 years

    Typical offer rate

    90–100%

    high entry

    Typical entry

    AAA

    AAA

    Grad employment

    90%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    75%

    Median grad salary

    £24,500

    15 months after

    The University of Sheffield's biochemistry degree is a three-year BSc covering the molecular and cellular chemistry of living systems, including enzyme mechanisms, nucleic acid biochemistry and metabolic pathways. The course provides a thorough grounding in core biochemistry with strong laboratory training. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer; offers are made around AAA at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Biochemistry at University of Sheffield has a 90–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around AAA at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • Typical A-level grades: AAA
    • AAA

    About University of Sheffield

    Sheffield is a Russell Group university in the city, one of the original redbrick civic universities, strong across engineering and the sciences.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Sheffield · Biochemistry

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.