Biochemistry

取得日期：2026-10-31、2026-09-16

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/biosciences-courses/biochemistry-msci

https://www.ucas.com/explore/courses/e7e49f54-9d9a-e8a5-30f9-687db5f8b45b?studyYear=2027

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/international/country/hong-kong

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/international-entry-requirements

AAA To include Chemistry + 1 from Maths / Further Maths / Statistics / Biology / Physics

Entry requirements

To secure a place at Birmingham, you'll need to meet our general entry requirements as well as those specific to your course.

6,6,6 + 1 from Maths: Analysis and Approaches / Maths: Applications and Interpretation/ Statistics / Biology / Physics at Higher Level with a minimum of 32 points overall

BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Extended Certificate are considered - see below for details

Number of A levels required: 3

Required subjects and grades

Typical offer: AAA

AAA including Chemistry + 1 from Maths / Further Maths / Statistics / Biology / Physics

General studies

We do not accept General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies, Applied Science, Communication and Culture, Critical Studies, Global Perspectives, Science in Society and World Development.

BTEC Qualifications

We welcome applications from those studying Applied Science BTEC National Extended Diploma, where our typical offer is D*DD. Please note specific modules are required. We also accept applications from those studying a combination of BTEC and A level qualifications - please contact us for further guidance.

Extended Project Qualification

Applicants who take the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and meet our offer criteria will be made the typical offer for the programme, plus an alternative offer, which will be one grade lower plus a grade A in the EPQ.

Deferred Entry

Deferring admission is usually not a problem, but please inform the School or central Admissions. The university has a neutral attitude to gap years. You can still apply in advance for deferred entry and would be advised to do so.

Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

Applicants who take the EPQ and meet our offer criteria will be made the typical offer for their programme of choice, plus an alternative offer which will be one grade lower plus a grade B in the EPQ. This offer would apply if you make Birmingham your firm choice.

Core Maths qualification

Applicants who take the Core Maths qualification and meet our offer criteria will be made the typical offer for their programme of choice, plus an alternative offer which will be one grade lower plus a grade B in Core Maths. If you are also taking A-level Maths, you will not be eligible for an alternative offer through studying Core Maths. This offer would apply if you make Birmingham your firm choice.

Music performance

Applicants who have achieved (or who will achieve) any level 3 graded examination in music performance at grade 8 or above (e.g. ABRSM, Rockschool, Trinity College London) and outline that on their UCAS application will be made the typical offer for their programme of choice, plus an alternative offer which will be one grade lower plus the Music qualification. This alternative offer would apply if you make Birmingham your firm choice.

High-level sports

Applicants who play sport at county level or above will be made the typical offer for their programme of choice, plus an alternative offer which will be one grade lower. This alternative offer would apply if you make Birmingham your firm choice. If you have already received a one grade reduction through one of our performance athlete schemes (e.g. our Elite Dual Career Athlete Pathway programme), then you will not receive an additional reduction - we will apply a maximum one grade reduction on an offer.

International entry requirements

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English language requirements

If you are an international student, you will need to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency, usually through the form of an IELTS or equivalent qualification or a Presessional English course.

TOEFL tests taken before January 2026: 80 overall with no less than 19 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking and 19 in Writing.

TOEFL tests taken from January 2026: 4.5 Overall with no less than 4 in each skill

IELTS*: 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Pearson Test of English (PTE): PTE 64 with no less than 59 in all four skills.

Cambridge English (exams taken from 2015)***: C1 Advanced - Minimum overall score of 169, with no less than 162 in any component.

Language Cert ESOL SELT (UKVI): B2 ‘Communicator’ with no less than 25 in each skill.

Trinity ISE II: Distinction all skills.

Trinity ISE III: Pass in each Skill

Presessional English courses

If you have a conditional offer for Birmingham where English is a requirement, you can take a Presessional English course as an alternative to retaking IELTS or a similar qualification. We offer on-campus courses all year round starting from September, including additional online courses in the summer term. Teaching takes place in small classes with no more than 18 students to maximise class participation.

Presessional English course page

Alternative Offers

Students who are eligible and complete a Pathways to Birmingham programme will receive an alternative offer, which is typically two grades below the standard offer.

Our Contextual Offer scheme

Our Contextual Offer scheme recognises the potential of students whose personal circumstances may have restricted achievement in school or college. If you are eligible to benefit from the Contextual Offer scheme, you will receive an offer which is one grade lower than the standard offer. You don’t need to apply for this – it will be assessed and applied at the point of application if you’re eligible.

Pathways to Birmingham

ABB including Chemistry + 1 from Maths / Further Maths / Statistics / Biology / Physics

Contextual Offer

AAB including Chemistry + 1 from Maths / Further Maths / Statistics / Biology / Physics

課程頁官方原文 A Level AAA To include Chemistry + 1 from Maths / Further Maths / Statistics / Biology / Physics Required subjects and grades Number of A levels required: 3 Typical offer: AAA AAA including Chemistry + 1 from Maths / Further Maths / Statistics / Biology / Physics  General studies We do not accept General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies, Applied Science, Communication and Culture, Critical Studies, Global Perspectives, Science in Society and World Development. BTEC Qualifications We welcome applications from those studying Applied Science BTEC National Extended Diploma, where our typical offer is D*DD. Please note specific modules are required. We also accept applications from those studying a combination of BTEC and A level qualifications - please contact us for further guidance. https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/biosciences-courses/biochemistry-msci 取得日期：2026-10-31

香港／國際頁官方原文 We will consider holders of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) for entry to our undergraduate programmes with the grade equivalencies shown below (excluding Citizenship and Social and Development). A*AA = 5*55 AAA = 555 AAB = 554 ABB = 544 BBB = 444 Applicants for programmes with subject specific requirements will need to offer these as normal (please note that combined or integrated science will not normally be acceptable where a stated science is required i.e. Biology or Chemistry). Programmes requiring Mathematics as a specified subject will require both the Compulsory and either M1 or M2. Higher level Diplomas and Associate Degrees can be considered for year one entry. A typical requirement would be an average grade of B (70-79%) or a GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 in a relevant subject. Holders of Higher Diplomas with a good performance (at least B+ or GPA 3.2 above) will be considered for entry to year 2 of relevant undergraduate degree programmes within Engineering and Computer Science. Holders of the HKU SPACE Associate Degree programme with a good performance (at least B+ or GPA 3.2 above) throughout their studies may be considered for entry to year 2 of relevant undergraduate degree programmes. Please note: For Medicine country specific requirements, please visit our Applying to Medicine website. For Dentistry, please see the general entry requirements listed on the Dental Surgery course page. https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/international/country/hong-kong 取得日期：2026-10-31

UCAS課程完整原文 AAA To include Chemistry + 1 from Maths / Further Maths / Statistics / Biology / Physics Specified subjects excluded for entry: General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies, Applied Science, Communication and Culture, Critical Studies, Global Perspectives, Science in Society and World Development. Minimum of five GCSEs to include Mathematics, English and double award science at grade 4/C. The typical offer for the MSci course is higher than that for the corresponding three-year BSc degree programmes. However, all candidates who firmly accept the offer, as their first choice, will automatically be offered a place on the corresponding BSc course if they fail to meet the MSci offer while meeting the standard offer. https://www.ucas.com/explore/courses/e7e49f54-9d9a-e8a5-30f9-687db5f8b45b?studyYear=2027 取得日期：2026-09-16

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