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BSc Biology
University of Derby🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary
£23,500Satisfaction
81%Degree Completion
80%Professional Jobs
60%Meaningful Work
55%Expected Starting Salary
below national medianTypical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,500
typical starting salary
£21,000
£27,500
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
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
55%
48%
40%
40%
40%