Overview

Biology encompasses the study of life from molecules to ecosystems. It's an exciting area of study that has a significant impact on our daily lives and is vital to solving some of the world’s biggest challenges.

In the Biology (Hons) course at University of Bath you'll gain a broad foundation of skills across areas such as evolution, ecology, biodiversity, genetics, cell biology and microbiology, equipping you with the knowledge for a range of careers in the biosciences and beyond.

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You'll graduate with the knowledge and skills to be part of the next generation of scientists, helping make you highly sought after by employers. You'll also be well equipped to apply the skills you've gained in a range of other careers such as business, management or marketing or even go on to further study, such as a master’s or PhD. Biological sciences at Bath is ranked 6th for graduate prospects in the Complete University Guide 2024.

Examples of recent employers include:

Pfizer

Cancer Research UK

Natural England

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biodiversity

Cell biology

Bioscience

Genetics

Practical research skills

Biology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bath, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biology View 468 other Bachelors in Biology in United Kingdom

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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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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

AAB in three A levels including A in Biology and A in a second science or mathematics subject.

BBB or ABC in three A levels including B in Biology and B in a second science or mathematics subject.

International Baccalaureate 36 points overall and 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in Biology and 6 in a second science or mathematics subject

DDD in the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma

D*DD in the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma

T levels are not considered suitable preparation for this degree programme and are therefore not accepted for entry

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30500 GBP / year

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9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bath

United Kingdom

808 - 1228 GBP / month

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Funding

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