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HomeThe University of WestminsterBSc Biochemistry with Foundation

BSc Biochemistry with Foundation

The University of Westminster
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
85%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
50%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

30%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Business and public service associate48%
Sales40%
Natural and social science40%
Teaching18%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£33,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £21,000-£35,000 (356 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Sales occupations
30%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Elementary occupations
10%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
50%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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