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MBiol Biology

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Biology
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
C109
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBB with B in Biology or Human Biology IB: 32-30 points overall with 6 points in Biology at Higher Level

About this course

MBiol in Biology, a four-year integrated Masters programme combining undergraduate and postgraduate-level study. Core topics include Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. The final year includes an independent research project carried out within a research group. Modules span sub-disciplines including Ecology and Conservation, Genetics, Marine Biology, and Microbial and Plant Diversity.

Modules

  • Cell Biology
  • Comparative Animal Physiology
  • Ecology and Conservation
  • Genetics, Evolution and Diversity
  • Microbial and Plant Diversity
  • Skills for Biologists
  • Climate Change: Plants, Animals and Ecosystems
  • Practical and Professional Skills in Microbiology
  • Research Methods
  • Applied Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics
  • Bench to Bedside and Beyond
  • Blood Science
  • Cellular and Molecular Pathology
  • Controlled Environment Crop Production and Horticulture
  • Freshwater Biology
  • Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Landscape Ecology
  • Invertebrate Zoology
  • Marine Biology
  • One Health Microbiology
  • Proteins and Enzymes
  • Tropical Zoology Field Course
  • Vertebrate Zoology
  • Wildlife Surveying
  • Biotechnology
  • Research Project
  • Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics
  • Fish Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • Freshwater Biology Field Course
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Molecular Pharmacology
  • Parasitology
  • Population and Community Ecology
  • Terrestrial Ecology Fieldcourse
  • Wildlife Conservation & Biodiversity
  • Field and Laboratory Techniques
  • Frontiers in the Biosciences
  • MBiol Research Project
  • Animal Breeding and Genetics
  • Ecological Management and Conservation Biology
  • Fundamentals of Biodiversity
  • Hot Topics in Parasite Control
  • Infection and Immunity
  • Statistical Concepts, Methods and Tools