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BSc Biological Sciences

University of Brighton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction80%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs30%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£26,000
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
Elementary occupations
25%
02
Skilled trades occupations
20%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13402)
13402
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (85% response rate)

75%
Teaching Quality
76%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
78%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
72%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Brighton
Average Weekly Rent
£175
Est. Annual Total£14,580
💸18% more expensive 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

64-79
20%
80-95
20%
96-111
20%
112-127
10%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%
176-191
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Access
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (13402)

13402

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

22%
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%Sales
22%Conservation and environment

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
25%
Career On Track