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Biological Sciences with Placement Year BSc (Hons)

University of Warwick

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    University of Warwick

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    25-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Biological Sciences is the study of biology in its broadest sense 鈥� from the smallest molecules to large populations. Of the four degree courses taught by the School of Life Sciences, this is our widest ranging and most flexible degree in terms of module choice. You will study the molecules and cells that are the basis of life, through to biology of organisms (animals, plants, bacteria and viruses) and populations (evolution, epidemiology of disease, ecosystems).

Course overview

Our Biological Sciences course spans the entire scale of biological systems, from molecules to ecosystems. Our exceptionally wide range of options allow you to choose modules that are best suited to your interests and career ambitions.

You will be exposed to cutting-edge research in molecular, cellular and whole organism biology, while covering applications of science to major global challenges such as environmental management, food security and human health.

You will benefit from our tutorial system for academic and pastoral support, alongside high-quality laboratory time.

Placements and work experience

You can take a year in industry after your second year to gain industrial experience. Work placements cover a wide range of work experience types and destinations, both laboratory and non-laboratory.

You will have both an academic and placement site supervisor. Your placement will allow you to improve personal and transferable skills, make new contacts and will enhance your employability. Whilst we do not guarantee you a placement, you will be given extensive support to secure one. Recent placements have included:

  • GSK
  • The Binding Site
  • The Body Shop

Many of our BSc students also choose to undertake work placements during vacations. We actively promote these placements and will support you with applications and interview skills.

Your career

Graduates on our courses have gone on to work for employers including:

  • AstraZeneca
  • NHS
  • Civil Service
  • KPMG
  • Johnson and Johnson
  • Tesla
  • ALS: Sarstedt Ltd
  • Novartis
  • Universities and Schools

They have pursued roles such as:

  • Graduate-entry medicine students
  • NHS scientists
  • Biomedical research and development scientists
  • Scientific publishing professionals
  • Laboratory technicians
  • Teachers
  • Business, marketing and accountancy professionals
  • Postgraduate student or researcher.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 31,620per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : AAB - AAA

AAB to include Biology and a second science (from Applied Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics).orAAA to include BiologyYou must also achieve a pass in the science practical for any science A levels which include a separate practical assessment.Offers exclude General Studies and Critical Thinking.

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University information

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University of Warwick

University of Warwick

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    University of Warwick, University of Warwick Coventry, Coventry, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

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Students come to Warwick from approximately 150 countries.
Many scholarships are available for overseas students.
On and off-campus accommodation options available.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    13th out of 94 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    159 70%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    6th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    21st

    25

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