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BSc Biology with Foundation Year

University of Keele🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
94%
Degree Completion
40%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
80%
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
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£27,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
22%Conservation and environment

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
05
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

40%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track