BSc Biology
Entry requirements
UCAS points: 112 points A level: Typical offer – BCC-BBC; must include Biology IB: 28 points, including 5 in HL Biology
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Biology, covering topics from molecular and cell biology through to ecology and the environment. Core topics include Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Project Management, and Communication & Writing. The programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology and includes an optional placement year offering structured work experience.
Modules
- Introduction to Scientific Principles
- Contemporary Biological Principles
- Applications in Science
- Science of Life
- Exploring and Researching Life Sciences
- Global Biodiversity
- Project Based Learning in Biosciences
- Spanish: Communication in Practice
- French: Intermediate Language Development
- Spanish: Intermediate Language Development
- Chinese: Intermediate Language Development
- German: Communication in Practice
- French: Communication in Practice
- Subsidiary Language
- Biology of Disease
- Molecular Biology
- Microbiology
- Human Impacts and Technological Solutions
- Experiential Learning - Natural Sciences
- Work Placement - Natural Sciences
- Upper Intermediate Language Development and Global Employability
- Advanced Language Development and Global Sustainability
- Post Beginner Language Development and Global Cultures
- Experiential Overseas Learning
- Developing Intercultural Literacy and Cross-Cultural Skills
- Industry Placement Year
- Study Abroad Immersive Year
- Natural Sciences Dissertation
- Biological Enterprise
- Applied Conservation
- Biotechnology
- Pharmacology and Toxicology