BSc Biology

University of Portsmouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
70%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£26,500
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

36%
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
45%Media
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Health associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track