The course offers a broad and deep understanding of the scientific principles of the study of living systems and an introduction to the key issues associated with rapid advances in biotechnology, biomedicine, and environmental technology. It also offers flexibility as you can opt for a specialist pathway of study after your first year - meaning you can either continue with your BSc Biology degree or choose to specialize in biotechnology or neurobiology. Whichever pathway you choose, therell be opportunities for practical work and the chance to apply your knowledge in real-world situations, which can include a sandwich year work placement, study abroad option, or work-related training in the industry. This means the course is ideal for anyone considering a career in biosciences, or as a foundation for further study at the postgraduate level. As a graduate, youll leave with subject-specific knowledge, practical laboratory skills, research skills, and more; enabling you to make informed contributions to the understanding of what underpins life here on earth.
120 UCAS Tariff points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. GCSE Requirements: Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 5.5 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).
Science
City Campus, Northumbria University
Undergraduate
Full-Time, 3/4 years(inc. placement year)
September
5.5
9250,
17500, (INT)
Thunder Bay, Ontario
6.5
Undergraduate
27295
Lancashire
5.5
Undergraduate
£9250, £14000
Lincoln, England.
6.0
Undergraduate
9520