Biosciences

This is our most popular and flexible degree programme, giving you the option to design either a broad-based biology degree or a more focused degree specialising in areas of biology which interest you. You will have the opportunity to follow one of three specialisms – animal biology, microbiology and infectious disease or molecular and cellular biology – and graduate with your chosen specialism named as part of your degree title, eg, BSc Biological Sciences (Animal Biology).

 

 

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The Biosciences Courses

What Courses you can apply?

  • Animal Behaviour BSc
  • Animal Behaviour with Study Abroad BSc
  • Biochemistry BSc
  • Biochemistry with Industrial Experience BSc
  • Biochemistry with Study Abroad BSc
  • Biological and Medicinal Chemistry BSc
  • Biological and Medicinal Chemistry with Industrial Experience BSc
  • Biological and Medicinal Chemistry with Study Abroad BSc
  • Biological Sciences BSc
  • Biological Sciences with Professional Placement BSc
  • Biological Sciences with Study Abroad BSc
  • Conservation Biology and Ecology BSc
  • Conservation Biology and Ecology with Study Abroad BSc
  • Evolutionary Biology BSc
  • Evolutionary Biology with Study Abroad BSc
  • Marine Biology BSc
  • Marine Biology with Study Abroad BSc
  • Zoology BSc
  • Zoology with Study Abroad BSc

Pre-Sessional English Programmes:

There is no need to worry if you don’t quite meet our English language entry requirements – most of university have a range of Pre-Sessional English programmes (PSPs) that can help you to reach the standard set out in your offer letter, or join the University Foundation courses.

Please note that the length of the course you are advised to take will depend on the grades achieved in individual test components (Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking).  If your offer states that you require above IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent), please contact the UKOAS for guidance.

 

Entry Requirements：

Typical offer

AAB-ABB; IB: 34-32

Required subjects

GCE AL Biology at grade B or IB Biology HL5, and another GCE AL science subject at grade B. GCSE Maths at grade B and either GCSE Double Award Science or GCSE Chemistry at grade C.

GCE AL/AS Science includes: Biology/Human Biology*; Chemistry; Computing; Design and Technology; Electronics; Environmental Studies; Geography; Geology; Maths/Pure Maths/Further Maths*; Physical Education; Physics; Psychology; Science (applied); Statistics.

*If more than one of these is taken they would only count as one 'science' but could count as two A-levels towards our general requirements.

 

 

English Language Requirements:

Students who are nationals of a majority English-speaking country may be accepted without an English qualification if during the application process it has been demonstrated that you are able to understand written and spoken English to the required level.

Majority English speaking countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Australia
  • The Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Canada*
  • Dominica
  • Grenada
  • Guyana
  • Jamaica
  • New Zealand
  • St Kitts and Nevis
  • St Lucia
  • St Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • USA

*Canadian nationals are exempt from English Language requirements, but non-Canadian nationals who have studied in Canada are required to meet standard English Language requirements due to Home Office policy.

If you reside in one of these countries, you are not required to submit evidence of English language proficiency if you:

  • Have undertaken a full degree in one of these countries and completed it no more than two years before the intended start of your chosen undergraduate programme.
  • The degree certificate is successfully verified with the issuing body on receipt. Any applicant found to have submitted a fraudulent score will have their application withdrawn.

Accepted English language tests

 

What test scores do I need?

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 (or equivalent).

 

Duration:

3 Years full-time

 

 

The Universities and Colleges

The Universities and Colleges we can help you for admission

The Universities and Colleges we can help you for admission

Aberdeen University

Aberystwyth, (University of Wales)

American Intercontinental

University London

Anglia Ruskin University

Arts University College Bournemouth

Aston University

Bangor (University of Wales)

University of Bath

Bath Spa University

University of Bedfordshire

Birmingham City University

Birmingham Institute Art & Design

Birkbeck University of London

Bournemouth University

Brighton University

Brunel University

Camberwell (Art College) (University of Arts)

CATS (Cambridge & Canterbury)

Canterbury Christ Church

Chelsea (Art College) (University of Arts)

City University

Coventry University

Chichester University

Cumbria University

University of Chester

Durham University

De Montfort University

East Anglia University

Edinburgh College of Art

Edinburgh University

Edinburgh Napier University Essex

Exeter

Glasgow

Glasgow Caledonian

Glasgow School of Art

Glyndwr University

Gloucestershire

Goldsmiths University of London

Hult Business School

Hertfordshire University

Heriot-Watt University

Huddersfield

University of Kent

Kingston University

Leicester University

Lincoln University

London Metropolitan

London South Bank

Napier (Edinburgh)

Newcastle

Northumbria

Nottingham Trent

Oxford Brooks

Portsmouth

Plymouth

Queen Mary University of London

Queens University Belfast

Reading

Regent's College London Roehampton

Royal Holloway University of London

Sheffield

Sunderland University

Sheffield Hallam

SOAS University of London Southampton

Solent University

St Andrews

Stirling

Surrey

Sussex

Swansea

University of West London

University of Central Lancashire

University for the Creative Arts (UCA)

Westminster

Winchester

York

University of Glywder

Ulster University