Subject Guide

Biological Sciences

Compare Biological Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£23,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses968
Data SourceOffice for Students
Every course is measured for its exposure to AI, robotics and scientific advancement over time - so you can see the likely graduate pathways.
AI Impact
Medium

BScEcology and Conservation

Anglia Ruskin University
FT3Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BScEcology and Environmental Science with Placement

University of Gloucestershire
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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Medium

BScBiology

University of Chester
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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Medium

BScBiology

Anglia Ruskin University
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Medium

BScMarine Biology And Zoology

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied78%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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Medium

BScBiology

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BScBiology with Foundation Year

University of Derby
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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Low

BScZoology

University of Salford, the
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out30%
Salary£24k
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Medium

BScZoology

University of Gloucestershire
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BScConservation and Community Engagement

Anglia Ruskin University
FT3Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BScBiological Sciences with Foundation Year

University of Plymouth
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BScBiochemistry and Genetics

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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BScWildlife Conservation Biology

University of Gloucestershire
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BScZoology with Year Abroad

The University of Hull
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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Low

BScAnimal Behaviour

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BScEcology and Conservation with a Year in Professional Practice

The University of Kent
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScPlant Biology (with year in industry)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Medium

BScBiochemistry

Edge Hill University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BScZoology With Marine Zoology

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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BScBiological Science

University of Bedfordshire
FT3Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary£23k
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BScEcology and Conservation with a Year Abroad

The University of Kent
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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Medium

BScMedical Genetics

Swansea University
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Medium

BScBiochemistry

Middlesex University
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied93%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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Medium

BScPlant Biology (with integrated year in industry)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT5Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses968
Avg Graduate Salary£23,000
Data SourceOffice for Students