BSc Biological Sciences with Language for Science at Imperial College London

Understand the behaviour of living systems as you advance your language skills. Develop your appreciation of biology on this four-year course, which includes a year spent with an approved university in France, Germany or Spain. You'll examine the behaviour of living systems from the level of cells up to whole organisms and ecosystems.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Department: Department of Life Sciences  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules include Biological Chemistry and Microbiology, Evolution and Diversity, Cell Biology and Genetics, Core Skills for Life Scientists, Ecology and Evolution, French Level 4 (Language for Science) History and Politics, German Level 4 (Language for Science) History and Politics; Year 2 core modules include Applied Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioinformatics, Statistics and Programming, Tutored Dissertation, French Level 4 (Language for Science) History and Politics, German Level 4 (Language for Science) History and Politics, Spanish Level 4 (Language for Science) History and Politics.

Career pathways

Graduates of our Department go on to succeed in a wide range of sectors. These include scientific research, healthcare and biotech, consulting, medical communications, education, and professional services. Typical roles include Research Assistant, Associate Scientist, Medical Writer, Consultant, Policy Officer, Software Engineer, Data or Engineering Analyst, Marketing or Sales Manager.

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