Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Genetics (C400)

Join the Bachelor of Science in Genetics at Swansea University! Gain skills in gene analysis and open doors to diverse careers. Apply now!

The study of genetics is a dynamic and rapidly evolving field that is having a significant impact across various scientific disciplines, such as disease understanding and treatment, pharmaceutical advancements, evolutionary studies, and biodiversity conservation. Swansea University's Genetics program offers students a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental components of life on Earth. Students will be equipped with the necessary skills to analyze gene expression, protein interactions, DNA structure and damage, as well as conduct image analysis of biomolecules and cells using advanced computer analytical methods. Throughout the program, students will enhance their analytical and project management abilities, while also gaining expertise in experimental design and work planning. A Genetics degree from Swansea University opens up a multitude of career opportunities in fields such as forensic science, pharmaceuticals, evolution, biodiversity, and bioinformatics, as well as providing a solid foundation for further academic pursuits.