BSc Biology
What students say
Based on about 13 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 83%
- Learning opportunities: 79%
- Assessment and feedback: 78%
- Academic support: 77%
- Organisation and management: 73%
- Learning resources: 82%
- Student voice: 64%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 70%
- Left higher education: 20%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 35%
- Working and studying: 45%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Natural and social science professionals: 20%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 20%
- Teaching Professionals: 15%
- Animal care and control services: 5%
- Caring personal services: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 70%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 50 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 75%
- North West: 10%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East of England: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 60%
- Access course: 20%
- Other HE qualification: 20%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Biology at Teesside University earn?
The median salary is £23,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,500 and £35,000. The £30,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Biology.
What do graduates of BSc Biology at Teesside University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Biology at Teesside University?
83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Biology at Teesside University?
The average entrant had 99 UCAS points.
Does BSc Biology at Teesside University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BSc Biology at Teesside University?
70% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.