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Bath Spa University, United Kingdom
Biology at Bath Spa is deeply practical, with a real-world focus. It's an academically rigorous course, designed to keep you up-to-date with the latest advances in the field. You'll explore themes such as ecology, environmental management, microbiology, human pathophysiology, biodiversity and food analysis.
Faculty: School of Sciences | Duration: Three years full time, or four years full time with professional placement year. Part time available. | Study mode: full-time; part-time; optional professional placement year (sandwich) | Location: Bath, England, United Kingdom
Year one We focus on fundamental topics such as cell biology, genetics, anatomy and physiology, evolution, classification, food production and ecosystems. Associated practical classes give you hands-on experience of these concepts, and optional modules allow you to explore themes – such as biodiversity, microbiology, human biology, food production, nutrition, biochemistry and science communication – in more detail. We'll cover a range of concepts including biological systems and the importance of biology in real life.
Biology graduates have a range of professions including teaching, medical lab assistant, wildlife trust warden and science technician. Graduates have been employed by companies including NHS, New Zealand Department of Conservation and RSPB.
A Level - grades BBB-BCC including Biology, Human Biology, Biological Sciences or Social Biology.; BTEC - Extended Diploma grades from Distinction Distinction Merit (DDM) to Distinction Merit Merit (DMM) in a relevant subject.; T Levels – grade Merit in a relevant subject.; International Baccalaureate - a minimum of 32 points to include Biology or a related subject at Higher Level.; Access to HE courses - Access to HE Diploma or Access to HE Certificate (60 credits, 45 of which must be Level 3, at Merit or Higher in a Science or related subject).; English Language Requirements for International and EU Applicants IELTS 6.0 - for visa nationals, with a minimum score of IELTS 5.5 in each element.
Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, UK full time Source
International applicants: GBP 19,505 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, International full time Source
Duration: Three years full time, or four years full time with professional placement year. Part time available
Apply through the official page: https://apphub.bathspa.ac.uk/Connectors/Paperless/BSBI_D
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