Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery (with a year in industry) at University of Dundee
Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery (with a year in industry) (BSc (Hons), F154) at University of Dundee asked for CCD - CCC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on dundee.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~CCC
Moderate96 points · around CCC
Published as CCD - CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check dundee.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
20% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 160–175 points.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, other higher education 15%, a baccalaureate 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- F154 · F1 chemistry
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Year abroad
- optional
Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of associate membership. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 93%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%91%
Learning opportunities91%88%
Assessment and feedback81%81%
Academic support95%92%
Organisation and management82%86%
Learning resources98%92%
Student voice79%85%
20 final-year students · 86% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£27k5 years£31k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
30% working30% working and studying30% studying15% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
40%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Elementary occupations20%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Customer service occupations10%
- Skilled trades occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 75% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Dundee, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- DD1 4HN
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Dundee
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkbeck, University of London | Biomedicine BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | BBC | 128–143 |
| University of Worcester | Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | under 96 |
| Edge Hill University | BSc (Hons) Biochemistry with STEM Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 72 - 96 points | — |
| Lancaster University | Biochemistry (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 128–143 |
| University of Dundee | Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery (with a year in industry) this course | CCD - CCC | 160–175 |
| University of Surrey | Biochemistry with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | CCC | 112–127 |
| University of Westminster, London | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | CCC | under 96 |
| Swansea University | Biochemistry and Genetics with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 88 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lincoln | Biochemistry with Science Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 88 points | 96–111 |
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