Biological Sciences

University of the West of England, Bristol · Bristol

Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

Robin · your guide

Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.

About this course

BSc(Hons) Biological Sciences (with Foundation Year) allows you to explore human biology, ecology and molecular biology and tailor your degree to your interests 93 % of Biology students are satisfied with the teaching of their course overall. Guardian University Guide 2026 Explore human biology, ecology and molecular biology and tailor your degree to your own areas of interest. Exploring the diversity and complexity of living organisms and living systems helps us to understand life in all its forms.

Biological scientists can make an important contribution to the welfare of people and the environment.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

<48 pts5%

48-63 pts35%

64-79 pts15%

80-95 pts25%

96-111 pts5%

144-159 pts5%

How they qualified

95% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:

alevel95%