HomeQueen's University of BelfastBSc Microbiology with Professional Studies

BSc Microbiology with Professional Studies

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
80%
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
£26,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£29,000
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

35%
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

48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering
5%Elementary

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track