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MBio Biology at University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Biology is the study of living organisms, from cells and genetics to ecosystems and global environmental challenges. On the MBio Biology degree at the University of Lincoln, you can develop a deep understanding of how life works while building practical scientific skills that employers and research organisations value.

Faculty: Biological and Life Sciences  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time, integrated master's  |  Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MBio Biology degree is designed to help you understand biological systems from molecular processes through to global ecosystems. Core modules include Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of Animals, Ecology, Introduction to Life Sciences, Microbial Biochemistry, Plant Structure and Function, Research Methods for the Life Sciences.

Career pathways

Biology graduates work across a wide range of sectors because biological science skills are highly transferable and increasingly valuable in modern industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 to 120 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, to include 40 points from Biology or Chemistry. A Level: BBB to include a Grade B in Biology or Chemistry BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science depending on modules studied: DDM (Please include units on application) We will accept a Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National (equivalent to 1 A Level) in Medical Science or Applied Science to meet the subject specific requirement: Merit T Level in Science: Merit Overall (T Levels in Health or Health Science are not accepted Access to Higher Education Diploma: 120 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits, including 40 points from 15 credits in Biology or Chemistry. International Baccalaureate: 30 points overall to include a Higher Level 5 in Biology or Chemistry. GCSEs: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above, which must include English, Maths and Science. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be considered. EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

Duration: 4 years

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