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University degree

Biology

Queen Mary University of London · London
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Explore the science of life with the Biology BSc at Queen Mary University of London. Develop practical skills for roles in ecology, conservation, and healthcare. Demand for trained biologists is high.

Not just in the scientific world, but across different sectors and society as a whole. New generations of scientists are crucial to the future of our world. Become a biologist to carry out research, find solutions and create change to preserve our planet.

Our teaching team have extensive experience. Studying with us, yo u’ ll learn from our research on genetics, ecology, and the intersection of the two , so that you can make a real difference, whatever you decide to do. Alongside core areas, you’ll choose from a wide range of optional modules covering everything from physiology to computing skills.

Mix and match to take a broad approach to your studies or drill deep into the areas that interest you .

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
112-127 pts25%
128-143 pts30%
144-159 pts20%
160-175 pts15%
How they qualified
85% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel85%
baccalaureate5%
foundation5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
65%
In professional / skilled jobs
95%
Continue past first year
69%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£26,000
After 15 months
£25,000
3 years on
£33,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
69%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching87%
Assessment & feedback71%
Academic support62%
Well organised82%
Learning resources79%
Student community81%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Queen Mary University of London's own site.
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