Overview

The Biology (Hons) programme offered at the Bangor University allows you to graduate with either a BSc (Hons) at the end of the third year or progress to earn a Master’s degree by completing a fourth year. If you achieve a high standard by the end of Year 2, you’ll have the opportunity to advance into the Master’s year after completing Year 3.

Career

As a biologist, you will be in an ideal position to pursue roles within the fields of science, education, or health – from environmental consultancy to research and development or inspiring the next generation as a Biology teacher.

The biological sciences offer an exciting career, one which could take you to a range of different environments all over the world. This includes hospital and public health laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, environmental agencies, conservation organisations, the utilities industry, food and drinks companies, research institutes, schools, universities, out in the field or working with plants and animals.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Ecology & Evolution

Organismal Diversity

Microbiology

Invertebrates

Medical Microbiology

Taxonomy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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105

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75

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4

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangor, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biology View 462 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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105

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75

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4

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

GCSE: Grade C/4 in English, Maths and Double Award Science, if not demonstrated by the Level 3 qualification/s.

Offers are tariff based, 128 - 144 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification e.g.:

A Levels: Including grade C in Biology if studying one other science subject (Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Psychology, Environment Science, Geography, Geology)

International Baccalaureate Diploma (including H6 in Biology)

BTEC National Extended Diploma: DDM- DDD including Merits in 4 Biology modules.

City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080): DDM - DDD, including 4 Biology modules

Access to HE in the Sciences**

Welsh Baccalaureate is accepted

Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma in Applied Science**: DDM-DDD

T-levels: considered on a case-by-case basis.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20000 GBP / year

≈ 20000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Placement Year Fee £1,958

International Experience Year Fee £1,468

Living costs

Bangor

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 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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