MSci (Hons) Natural Sciences at Loughborough University

Programme overview

Combine scientific disciplines to create solutions for today’s most complex challenges. All around us the world faces complex problems that increasingly require scientists to adopt a multidisciplinary approach in the search for solutions. When facing issues such as climate change, supporting the health of our ageing population, and developing new materials or technologies, governments and organisations from every sector need graduates that can effectively communicate expert insights from a range of scientific disciplines to develop effective solutions.

Faculty: School of Science | Department: Natural Sciences | Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years full-time with placement year | Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (sandwich); integrated master's | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course offers flexibility to study a combination of physical sciences including chemistry, biosciences, mathematics, geography, physics and materials.

Career pathways

Employers are increasingly looking for graduates with expertise in multiple science subjects. A degree in Natural Sciences can prepare you well for a variety of different career paths.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical A level offer: A*AA including two or three sciences dependent on the chosen pathway.; Science subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics. Typical IB offer: 38 (7,6,6 HL) including two or three sciences at HL. Dependent on the chosen pathway. Typical BTEC offer: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate: D plus A level grades A*A from two sciences. GCSE: GCSE Maths and GCSE English Language grade 4/C. Ghana (WASSCE): Students taking the WASSCE will need to complete a suitable Foundation Year. Loughborough University offers a Foundation Year through ONCAMPUS.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). full-time, per academic year Source

International applicants: GBP 31,500 a year (2027/28). full-time, per academic year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years full-time with placement year

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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