Subject Guide

Biological Sciences

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Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£23,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses615
Data SourceOffice for Students

BScEcology & Conservation

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScMicrobiology

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BScChemistry, Biological and Medicinal Chemistry

University of York
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BScMolecular & Cellular Biology with Biotechnology

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied70%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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BScGenetics

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScBiochemistry

The University of Liverpool
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out4%
Salary£28k
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BScBiology with French

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScBiochemistry with Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

University of Bristol
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MChemChemistry, Biological and Medicinal Chemistry (with a year abroad)

University of York
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary£29k
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BScBiochemistry

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MSciMicrobiology

University of Strathclyde
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MSciBiochemistry

University of Strathclyde
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MSciApplied Biological Research with Placement Year

The Royal Veterinary College
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£23k*
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MSciHuman Sciences and Evolution

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out2%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScBiological Sciences with Placement Year

The University of Warwick
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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BScHuman Biology

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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BScBiological Sciences

Loughborough University
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BScBiochemistry

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BScAnimal Biology, Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics with Placement Year

The Royal Veterinary College
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£23k*
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MSciPalaeontology and Evolution

University of Bristol
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScGenetics

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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BScMarine Biology with Professional Studies

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScMedicinal and Biological Chemistry

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BScBiological Sciences (Wildlife Health Sciences) with Placement Year

The Royal Veterinary College
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£23k*
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses615
Avg Graduate Salary£23,000
Data SourceOffice for Students