BSc Biology
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 104 A level: BCC (At least a grade C in Biology (or equivalent qualification)) T Level: Merit in Science BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6. Must include passes in compulsory Level 3 subjects English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Biology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme offers a placement year between the second and final stages, and final-year students complete an independent research project.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Bioscience in Practice
- Global Citizenship and Professional Development
- Ecology and Evolution
- The Science of Life
- Biodiversity & Ecophysiology
- Clinical Genetics
- Biological Problem Solving
- Understanding life through Data
- The Cell
- Microbial Ecology
- Human Physiology and Disease
- Adaptation to Environment
- Diagnostic Molecular Biology
- Field Biology
- Independent Studies
- Biotechnology
- Cell Signalling in Health and Disease
- Habitat Management
- Oncology and Immunology
- Student Initiated Module/Other
- Marine Biology
- Science Communication