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
Low

BScApplied Biosciences with foundation year

Coventry University
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out55%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Low

MSciMarine Vertebrate Conservation

Bangor University
FTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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Low

BScMedical Genetics

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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Low

MBiolZoology

The University of Leeds
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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Low

MSciZoology

University of Bristol
FT
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Low

BScEcology and Conservation

University of Brighton
FTPlacement
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£25k
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Low

BScZoology

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied91%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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Low

MBiolSciBiological Sciences (Neuroscience)

The University of Leicester
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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Low

BScMarine Biology

University of St Andrews
FTAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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Low

MSciBiochemistry

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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Low

MBiolBiochemistry

The University of Liverpool
FTAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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Low

BScZoology with Integrated Foundation Year

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£27k
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Low

BScMicrobiology

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Low

BScBiology

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied78%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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Low

MSciBiochemistry

The University of Reading
FTPlacement
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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Low

MZOOLZoology With Animal Management

Bangor University
FTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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Low

MSciBiochemistry with Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

University of Bristol
FT
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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Low

BScZoology

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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Low

MBiochemBiochemistry

The University of Bath
FT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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Low

MBiolZoology

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£19k
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Low

BScBiochemistry

University of St Andrews
FTAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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Low

BScBiochemistry with Integrated Foundation Year

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£28k
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Low

BScBiological Sciences

University of Brighton
FTPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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MSciBiological Sciences

The Royal Veterinary College
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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Subject Snapshot

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