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BSc Biological Sciences

University College London
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
B /68
Graduate Salary
£31,000
Satisfaction
76%
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
75%

AI & Your Career

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

39%
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

Information Technology72%
Secretarial and related62%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£31,000
typical starting salary
£29,500
£37,500
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
Administrative occupations
15%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
15%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
07
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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