Our Undergraduate Courses
The School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Our Postgraduate Opportunities — Taught and Research-based programmes
The School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology welcomes postgraduate students. If you have just finished your undergraduate degree or plan to take time out of your career, our postgraduate programmes will enhance your employment opportunities. At the School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, we offer a range of taught and research-based postgraduate programmes.
What's Happening?

20 Mar 2025
Celebrating Academic Excellence at the Eli Lilly Awards 2025
The Eli Lilly Awards for Academic Excellence in Biochemistry and Biotechnology 2025 were held on Wednesday, 19th March.
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10 Mar 2025
MSc Biotechnology Students win at Regeneron College Awards 2025
Congratulations from the MSc Biotechnology programme and the School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, UCC to our 2024/2025 MSc Biotechnology students, Jessica Retief and Niamh Mc Grath, who were both awarded Regeneron College Awards 2025.
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26 Feb 2025
UCC researchers receive €1.9m to develop new therapeutic solutions for common diseases
Defining what distinguishes the unique actions of insulin and studying the role that certain bacteria play in metabolising bile acids in our guts in people with inflammatory bowel disease are the two University College Cork (UCC) projects to receive funding under the Research Ireland Frontiers for the Future Programme.
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04 Dec 2024
Recognising Outstanding Contributions to Education
Congratulations to James Harte on receiving the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching in the category of Postgraduate Tutor and Demonstrator.
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