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University degree

Biological Sciences

Loughborough University
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

This full-time BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences degree aims to expand your knowledge of the human body and its interplay with the environment. Discover more. Discover the science behind human life and health as you tailor your studies to suit your interests.

Biological Sciences is an exciting and rapidly developing field, bringing together knowledge, ideas and techniques that expand our understanding of the human body and its interplay with the environment. Our Biological Sciences degree is designed to develop your understanding of the fundamental mechanisms underlying human life and health. On this course, you will explore topics ranging from genetics, biochemistry and cell biology to physiology, human evolution and regenerative medicine.

You'll be able to tailor your studies to suit your interests and career goals through a variety of optional modules, undertake a final project of your own choosing, and develop practical skills in our specialist laboratories, including the £17m STEMLab.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
112-127 pts30%
128-143 pts35%
144-159 pts25%
160-175 pts10%
How they qualified
90% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel90%
degree5%
none5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
100%
In work or further study after
55%
In professional / skilled jobs
100%
Continue past first year
96%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£28,500
After 15 months
£26,500
3 years on
£33,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
96%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching95%
Assessment & feedback88%
Academic support80%
Well organised99%
Learning resources93%
Student community86%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Loughborough University's own site.
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