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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Clifton Campus
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Study mode
Sandwich / Placement
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Start date
17-SEP-21
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
This flexible course enables you to sample different subject areas before selecting your field of interest. It is therefore ideal if you have a passion for Biological Sciences, but are unsure of which area of study to specialise in.This course gives a sound grounding in biology. It will enable you to specialise in your chosen field of interest for the remainder of the course. After a common first term of study you can choose one of the following pathways and tailor your degree accordingly:Biomedical SciencesBiochemistry and MicrobiologyEnvironmental BiologyPhysiology and Pharmacology.All pathways include a considerable amount of practical work, to develop the skills that bioscience employers value. There is regular field work including two residential field trips on the Environmental Biology pathway, whilst on other pathways you’ll spend time in our professional, high-tech ‘superlab’ facility. **Why study Biological Sciences at Nottingham Trent University?** • We've got satisfied students. We are currently fourth in the UK for student satisfaction in Biology (National Student Survey 2020).• We have inspiring learning environments. You'll learn in some of the best teaching laboratories in the UK.• We provide innovative accredited courses. This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology.• We’re delivering research with impact – Bioscience staff contribute to research activity in a number of areas. NTU has been awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for research – the highest award achievable. • We’re top five in the UK for the number of undergraduate Biology students on sandwich courses. Our courses offer placement opportunities in the UK or abroad, giving you real-life experience employers are looking for, recent placements include NHS, Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation (Greece) and AstraZeneca. • We’ve got an excellent employability record. Over 98% of Bioscience graduates are employed or engaged in further study six months after leaving.
Application deadline
15 January
Tuition fees
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Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
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- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
A level : BCC
104 UCAS Tariff points from three A-Levels or equivalent qualifications, including an A-level grade C or equivalent in Biology.
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University League Table
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