Passionate About Science Education
Led by Dr. Ruba A. I. Mohamed, Bio-Chem Pathways is dedicated to helping students discover their potential in Biology and Chemistry through personalised, expert guidance.
Dr. Ruba A. I. Mohamed
As the founder of Bio-Chem Pathways, I bring over 15 years of experience in science education to every tutoring session and curriculum project. My journey in education has been driven by a simple belief: every student has the potential to excel in science when given the right support.
My background in Chemistry, combined with extensive experience working with students at all levels. From GCSE to A-Level and Foundation Year, it has shaped my unique approach to teaching. I understand the challenges students face and have developed proven strategies to help them overcome obstacles and achieve their goals.
Beyond tutoring, I am passionate about curriculum development. I work with colleges, pathway programmes, and international schools to design science curricula that inspire curiosity and foster deep understanding.
Qualifications & Experience
- PhD Animal Science
- FHEA
- PGCE (Science with Chemistry Education)
- MSc Animal Science
- BSc Animal Production
- Over 15 years of teaching experience
- Curriculum development specialist
- GCSE & A-Level examiner experience
- Foundation Year programme design
- International school consultancy
Teaching experience
- Newcastle University
- Durham University (DCAD)
- Northumbria University
My Approach to Learning
I believe that understanding comes from engagement, not memorisation. My teaching philosophy is built on four core principles that guide every session.
Personalised Learning
Every student is unique. I tailor my teaching methods to match individual learning styles, ensuring concepts are understood deeply, not just memorised.
Practical Application
Science comes alive through hands-on experience. I integrate laboratory skills and real-world examples to make abstract concepts tangible and memorable.
Building Confidence
Beyond knowledge, I focus on building students' confidence in their abilities. A confident learner is an empowered learner ready to tackle any challenge.
Exam Excellence
With deep knowledge of exam boards and assessment criteria, I prepare students not just to pass, but to excel with top grades in their examinations.
University Teaching Roles
I have taught across leading universities, supporting students in Biology and Chemistry with a focus on clarity and confidence.
- Newcastle University
- Durham University (DCAD)
- Northumbria University
A Structured Path to Success
Initial Assessment
We begin with a thorough assessment to understand your current level, learning style, and goals.
Customised Learning Plan
Based on the assessment, I create a personalised plan targeting your specific needs and objectives.
Interactive Sessions
Engaging lessons that combine theory, practice, and real-world applications to deepen understanding.
Progress Tracking
Regular reviews and feedback to measure progress and adjust the learning plan as needed.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Whether you're preparing for exams, struggling with specific topics, or looking to get ahead, I'm here to help you succeed.