BSc Biology
Entry requirements
104 – 120 UCAS tariff points Your grades are just one part of your story, which is why at UoG we accept any grades from any combination of level 3 qualifications. A-level BCC BTEC DMM T-level Pass Here’s an example of how 104 – 120 UCAS tariff points might look for some common level 3 qualifications. GCSE in English Lang/Lit and Maths at grade 4/C or above are usually required. Unsure if we could offer you a place? Check out the UCAS tariff calculator or contact our admissions team if you have any questions.
About this course
This BSc (Hons) in Biology integrates ecology, zoology, and biomedical science. Core topics include statistics, laboratory techniques, research methods, fieldwork, and project management. The first year allows students to switch to BSc Zoology or BSc Wildlife Conservation Biology, and a placement year can be added or removed until the end of the second year. Assessment is coursework-only, with overseas field research in Year 2 and field placements in Year 3 available.
Modules
- Diversity and Evolution
- Fundamentals of Ecology
- Biochemistry
- Animal Physiology
- Methods in Biology
- Ethics in Biosciences
- Field Research Training
- Animal Behaviour
- Microbiology
- Plant ecology and diversity
- Research: Skills & Proposal: Biology
- Internship
- Biogeography
- Cellular Pathology
- Mammalian Reproduction
- Anatomy & Biomechanics
- Marine Ecology
- Field Research
- Monitoring & Management of Habitats & Species
- Geographic Information Systems
- Biology Dissertation
- Biotechnology
- Professional Experience
- Field Placement
- Avian Biology
- Population and Community Ecology
- Pollution in Ecological Systems
- Parasitology
- Evolution and Behaviour
- Neuroscience
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Frontiers in Cancer Medicine
- Reintroduction & Rewilding
- Wildlife Disease
- Advanced Geographic Information Systems