Biological Sciences BSc (Hons)

Our Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) course covers everything from microbiology, human and animal physiology and biochemistry to ecology, genetics, and molecular biology. You will discover how modern biology can be used to understand and change the world we live in. You will have the opportunity to develop your practical skills on field trips and by using our specialist labs and facilities. Current destinations for optional field trips include South Africa and Portugal. If you achieve the required standard in year 2, you can choose to progress directly to the third year of the Biological Sciences MSci and study towards a masters-level qualification. This course is recognised by the Royal Society of Biology as providing the necessary skills for a career as a professional biologist. Our graduates have secured a variety of roles including laboratory science, forensics and scientific consultancy, education, biological research or further study.