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BSc Human Biology and Infectious Diseases

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
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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
£23,000
£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

39%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Customer service occupations
5%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track