Course overview
With a host of interesting environments on your doorstep, and access to world-leading research, this Biology degree will equip you with a wide-ranging knowledge of the subject.
You'll develop a comprehensive understanding of all forms of life, from cells and molecules to organisms and ecosystems.
You'll have the opportunity to put your skills into action through:
- lab-based classes
- day excursions
- residential field courses
BSc or MBiol?
Some of our degrees are offered at two levels:
- three-year Bachelor of Science (BSc)
- four-year Master of Biology (MBiol)
Our MBiol degrees involve an additional year of advanced study at masters level, during which you will gain significant research experience to increase your employability.
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