Overview
Each year you'll improve your skills and knowledge and use our wide range of expertise in biological science. This includes:
- ecology
- microbiology
- neuroscience
This Biology BSc course offered by the University of Southampton will help develop your practical skills and experience. You'll also have many opportunities for field trips and laboratory work.
Southampton is a research university. We're home to the UK's first Cancer Immunology Research Centre, and we're a lead university of the Biofilms Institute. Our research feeds directly into what you'll learn on our biology courses.
With this biological science course you can:
- carry out fieldwork in the New Forest, Exmoor, Spain and Belize
- work alongside our active research staff on an independent research project
- choose from a selection of optional modules to tailor your degree to your interests
- spend a semester studying at a university in Europe or Australasia
- take a year out to work in industry
- develop transferable skills that employers look for
Career Opportunities
This degree will allow you to develop and evidence subject-specific and targeted employability skills. This includes the required skill set for a range of future careers, further study, or starting your own business.
The skills you can expect to focus on and gain from this course include:
- Research
- Critical thinking
- Commercial awareness
- Self-management
- Confidence
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Evolution
- Plant Development and Function
- Quantitative Methods in Biological and Environmental Science
- Adaptive Physiology
- Applied and Environmental Biochemistry
- Animal Behaviour
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
A-levels
- AAB including Biology and one further science subject.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Pass with overall score of 34 points, with 17 points at Higher Level, including 5 and 6 points at Higher Level in Biology and one further science subject
BTEC
- D in the BTEC Extended Certificate plus AA in A Level Biology and one further science subject We do not accept the BTEC National Diploma/ BTEC National Extended Diploma without two AA grades in A Level Biology and one further science subject.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents32000 GBP / year≈ 32000 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9535 GBP / year≈ 9535 GBP / year
Living costs
Southampton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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