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BSc Biological Sciences

Cardiff University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs66%
Meaningful Work73%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£31,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
14%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
13%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Sales occupations
8%
05
Elementary occupations
6%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Caring personal services
5%
08
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
4%
09
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
4%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
4%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (74% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
69%
Academic Support
73%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
77%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Cardiff
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
5%
112-127
25%
128-143
30%
144-159
20%
160-175
15%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Access
5%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

35%
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

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
66%
Professional Work
73%
Meaningful Role
56%
Career On Track