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Biological Sciences BSc (Hons)

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Biology is the science of life. Study for the accredited Biological Sciences BSc at Birmingham and you'll learn about animals, plants and microorganisms - their genetic make-up, their cellular structure and how they interact with the natural environment.The Biological Sciences BSc gives you flexibility to study the subject in its whole breadth or to specialise in genetics or zoology. You'll benefit from some of the country's best facilities and technology, being taught by experts in the field renowned the world over for their cutting-edge research.This programme has been accredited by the Royal Society of Biology. Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in biological knowledge and key skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of employers.


Why study this course?

- We increasingly incorporate


new areas of science

relating to biology, such as bioinformatics, and the School has major high-technology facilities for research in genomics, structural biology and optical imaging.-


Specialist field courses

for those involved in the study of animals, plants and ecological aspects are also available.- We have a large and internationally recognised School of Biosciences offering expertise that is the foundation of our


research-led teaching

.- We pride ourselves in our '


enquiry-based learning

' strategy that will equip you with the skills to achieve full potential in your future career.

Application deadline

29 January

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : AAB

To include A Level Biology/Human Biology and a second science: Chemistry, Mathematics (or Further Mathematics or Statistics), Physics, Geography, Geology, Psychology.Specified subjects excluded for entry: General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies, Applied Science, Communication and Culture, Critical Studies, Global Perspectives, Science in Society, Use of Maths and World Development.Minimum of five GCSEs to include Mathematics, English and double award science at grade 4/C.

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    22nd out of 94 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    156 68%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    22nd

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 74%

    71st

    11

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