Overview

The Biological Sciences (Honours) at the University of Westminster enables you to focus on molecular science, human biology or applied biosciences, or take a route designed specifically toward your own interests.

The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Alongside developing an excellent foundation in biological knowledge, through the study of our core modules, you'll be able to explore global challenges facing humanity and the planet – and the biological solutions to help overcome those challenges – through an extensive range of optional subjects.

Career Path

The flexibility offered within our Biological Sciences degree will enable you to select from a wide range of bioscience modules, and the assessments are designed to equip you with a range of transferable skills important for any graduate career.

Graduates have gone on to success in a wide range of careers, including:

Forensics

Graduate management programmes

Healthcare management

Medicine and biomedical research

Pharmaceutical sciences

Teaching

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applications of Biological Sciences

Biochemistry

Biological Chemistry

Cell Biology

Human Physiology

Bioinformatics

Contemporary Challenges in Biology

Exploring the Microbial World

Human Parasitology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-14 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-03 00:00:00 , National

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International deadline – Clearing closes to international applicants on 16 August Home deadline – Clearing closes to home applicants on 30 August

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biology Bioinformatics & Biostatistics Genetics View 121 other Bachelors in Genetics 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

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A levels – CCC (96 UCAS Tariff points), to include two science subjects – one from Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology, and one from Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Geography and Economics

T levels – 96 UCAS Tariff points

International Baccalaureate – 96 UCAS Tariff points from the IB, including a minimum of 4 in two HL science subjects

BTEC Extended Diploma – MMM in Applied Science

BTEC Diploma – DD in Applied Science

Access – 96 UCAS Tariff points from the Access course in Science

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17600 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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