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Qualification
Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
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Location
University Park Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
23-SEP-24
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Explore life and the natural world through studying elements of animals (including humans), plants, genetics, microbiology, ecology and conservation.Our course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, and has a strong focus on practical application. You'll spend time in our specialist labs, gaining hands-on experience in biological research from term one, year one.Some of your learning will also take place in modern lecture theatres, and your studies will involve computer-aided learning and exciting fieldwork opportunities.Placements in industry are available and our research-active academic staff ensure that teaching is informed by the latest research developments. This course incorporates a personal research project into your final year, which you will tailor to suit your personal interests and aspirations under the guidance of our expert academics. Some students have even had their work published in scientific journals.The integrated masters (MSci) version of this course provides you with additional research experience, preparing you for your future career or further postgraduate study.
Application deadline
31 January
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A level : AAB
Biology and a second science at A level. A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately.Suitable second science subjects include: maths, further maths, chemistry, physics, geology, applied science, environmental science/studies, AQA use of maths, statistics, geography, psychology.
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