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BSc Biochemistry
The University of Essex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£28,500Satisfaction
80%Degree Completion
75%Professional Jobs
75%Meaningful Work
80%Expected Starting Salary
above national medianTypical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,500
typical starting salary
£26,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000–£35,000 (819 courses)HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen
AI & Your Career
Based on Anthropic research
Moderate Exposure
Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.
Graduate Roles by AI Exposure
68%
55%
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