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University degree

Biology

The University of Manchester · Manchester
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Our BSc Biology with Industrial/Professional Experience degree offers a year of workplace experience to make your CV stand out after graduation. Duration: 4 years Year of entry: 2026 UCAS course code: C101 / Institution code: M20 Key features: Industrial experience Field trips Accredited course Typical A-level offer : AAA-AAB including specific subjects Typical contextual A-level offer : AAB-ABC including specific subjects UK refugee/care-experienced offer : ABB-ABC including specific subjects Typical International Baccalaureate offer : 36-35 points overall with 6,6,6 to 6,6,5 at HL, including specific requirements Full entry requirements How to apply Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Join us online or in person to learn more about the University and our courses.

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Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts25%
160-175 pts25%
176-191 pts25%
192-207 pts15%
How they qualified
100% got in with alevel.
alevel100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
100%
In work or further study after
65%
In professional / skilled jobs
95%
Continue past first year
90%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£26,000
After 15 months
£26,000
3 years on
£33,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
90%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching98%
Assessment & feedback85%
Academic support67%
Well organised93%
Learning resources90%
Student community80%
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Where this degree can lead
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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