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Career Opportunities with a Degree in… biochemistry

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Jobs with Biochemistry

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SKILLS AND EMPLOYER ATTITUDES:

Skills gained while studying for this degree include:

Knowledge & technical skills
Analysis / analytical thinking
Problem solving
Teamwork
Ability to work accurately in an organised manner
The ability to carry out a written methodology in a laboratory context
Data gathering skills; data validation, analysis and interpretations skills
Numeracy skills
Communication (written & oral) skills

Employment Industries:

Biochemistry graduates can be employed in many industries such as:

Healthcare
Manufacturing & processing
Biomedical
Pharmaceutical
Food & beverage
Agricultural
Biotechnology
Public service (hospitals, blood transfusion board, universities etc).

The skills gained while studying Biochemistry are also required in many diverse areas such as journalism, marketing, finance and patent work.

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POSTGRADUATE COURSES TAKEN BY GRADUATES OF biochemistry:

Recent graduates:

Master of Science (Regenerative Medicine), NUI Galway
Higher Diploma In Business Studies, NUI Galway
PhD in Biochemistry, NUI Galway
Master Of Biomedical Science, NUI Galway
Bachelor of Veterinary Science, UK
PGDipEd, UCC
Master of Public Health, UCD
MSc in Medical Genetics, University of Glasgow

Previous Graduates (examples):

Postgraduate Diploma In Education, NUI Galway
M.Sc in Occupational Health & Safety & Ergonomics, NUI Galway
Masters in Physiotherapy, Robert Gorden University Aberdeen
MSc Immunology & Global Health, NUIM
MSc Reproductive & Developmental Biology, Imperial College London
Master of Science (Neuropharmacology), NUI Galway
PhD, NUI Galway
PGDip Dietetics, University of Ulster

See our study pages if you would like to research other opportunities in Ireland or abroad.

POSTGRADUATE OPTIONS:

Some of the range of opportunities available in NUI Galway - for a full list please visit the courses website

MSc / PhD by research
MSc Biomedical Science
HDip.Appl.Sc.(Analytical Biochemistry/Chemistry)
PGDip in Education (PGDE)
MSc Neuropharmacology
MSc Regenerative Medicine
HDip in Business Studies
HDip Software Design & Development

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This page was last updated Thursday, August 11, 2011