Biology MBiol

Heriot-Watt University

United Kingdom, Edinburgh

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Heriot-Watt University

United Kingdom , Edinburgh

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

C100

Campuses

Edinburgh

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines6-May-2024

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Duration 5 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 24,048 / year

Next Intake 6-May-2024

Biology MBiol

About

Led by a research-active team, our biology degrees explore issues of key imporance in the modern world.

Overview

Our MBiol Biology degree is a broad-based programme with a diverse range of topics. In Levels three and four youâ€™ll be able to select from courses ranging from molecular biology and genomics, to marine and environmental topics, allowing you to develop your particular interests.

The course structure at Level 5 in semester one consists of an introduction into Entrepreneurship and Creativity, and a literature review in preparation for the research project, as well as options in Research Design and Analysis, Marine Resource and Sustainability and laboratory work in Practical Molecular Biology. Semester two is fully devoted to an extended research project.

This biology degree aims to provide a flexible package of knowledge and practical skills in the biological sciences, giving you the chance to maximise your potential and enjoy a successful career â€“ whether itâ€™s in academia, industry or commerce.

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Requirements

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

For more details on our application process, get help with your application.

These entry requirements are intended as a guide only. Please contact us or the School's admissions tutor to find out the actual requirements for the programme you want to study.

Undergraduate

All students from the UAE are required to take our Foundation Programme. For entry to this we require: Thanawya Amma / Secondary School leaving certificate with a minimum 85% GPA with minimum 85% in relevant subjects. We offer Foundation Programmes at our Malaysia and Dubai campuses:
- Dubai Campus Foundation Programmes
- Malaysia Campus Foundation Programmes

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 24,048 / year

How to Apply

Your application

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Registration: registering to use the UCAS Apply service
Personal details: your name, address, date of birth, contact details, nationality, residential status and an outline of any disabilities
Additional information (UK applicants only): additional details about any non-examination-based activities you have taken in preparation for higher education
Choices: a list of the programmes, and the universities and colleges that you are applying to
Education: details of where you have studied and which qualifications you are taking/have taken
Employment: details of your work history and employers
Personal statement: a statement that tells us why you are applying for the programme(s) you’ve chosen and why we should want you as a student
Reference: a reference from a tutor, careers adviser or other professional who knows you
Declaration: confirming that the information you’ve given is correct and agreeing to use the UCAS Apply service
Pay and send: paying the application fee online using a credit or debit card.

If you need help with your application you should contact UCAS Customer Services on 0371 468 0468 (within UK) or +44 330 3330 230 (outside the UK).