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BSc Biology

University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs60%
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
£23,500
£28,000
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
20%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Animal care and control services
5%
06
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
09
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Skilled trades occupations
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 (70% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
82%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Aberdeen
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,860
🎉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
10%
112-127
15%
176-191
15%
192-207
15%
208-223
15%
224-239
15%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (13402)

13402

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
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
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
22%Conservation and environment
18%Teaching

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track