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BSc Biological Sciences

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£30,500
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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Caring personal services
10%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
08
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
10
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13402)
13402
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (68% response rate)

82%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
70%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leeds
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,760
🎉7% 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

112-127
20%
128-143
30%
144-159
20%
160-175
20%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
19%
Degree
2%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (13402)

13402

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
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

72%Information Technology
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
25%
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