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BA Natural Sciences

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion98%
Professional Jobs86%
Meaningful Work83%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£31,000
typical starting salary
£27,500
£37,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000–£52,000 (1526 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
18%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
13%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
12%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
11%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
6%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
4%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
3%
10
Legal professionals
★ Professional
3%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (06801)
06801
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (08505)
08505
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (08901)
08901
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (12601)
12601
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 330 respondents (60% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
75%
Academic Support
88%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
61%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Cambridge
Average Weekly Rent
£190
Est. Annual Total£15,420
💸23% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
4%
48-63
1%
64-79
1%
128-143
1%
144-159
1%
160-175
5%
176-191
4%
192-207
5%
208-223
13%
224-239
22%
240+
38%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Baccalaureate
7%
Other
2%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (06801)

06801

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08505)

08505

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

✓

Recognised Professional Body (12601)

12601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

48%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
42%Legal

Outcomes

98%
Continuation
86%
Professional Work
83%
Meaningful Role
78%
Career On Track