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BSc Biochemistry (with Foundation Year)

University of Northampton, the
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
A /75
Graduate Salary
£22,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
60%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
80%

AI & Your Career

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

25%
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 Financial Project Management50%
Business and public service associate48%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted graduate salary data to HESA for this course.

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Elementary occupations
5%
04
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

Outcomes

60%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track

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