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

BScBiological Sciences (Wildlife Health Sciences) with Placement Year

The Royal Veterinary College
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£23k*
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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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BScEcology and Wildlife Conservation

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BScMedicinal and Biological Chemistry

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BScMicrobiology with Professional Studies

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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MSciMarine Biology (4 years)

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BScMarine Biology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BScHuman Biology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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MBioBiological Sciences with Industrial Placement

The University of Warwick
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary£29k
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BScImmunology and Microbiology

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BScBiology

The University of Bath
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BScBiochemistry and Microbiology

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BScBiochemistry and Immunology

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BScMicrobiology

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BScBiological Sciences

The University of Liverpool
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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BScBiochemistry

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BScBiological Sciences with Professional Experience

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BScMarine Biology with Oceanography

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScBiochemistry

The University of Hull
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BScBiochemistry

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScBiochemistry (with an industrial placement year)

University of Sussex
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BScBiological Sciences

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out4%
Salary£27k
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BScBiology

The Open University
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Satisfied90%
Drop-out40%
Salary£28k
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MBiolBiology

University of St Andrews
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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Subject Snapshot

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