In this specialist route available in our BSc (Honours) Natural Sciences, you’ll explore diverse aspects of biology from cells to whole organisms, with further options to study subject areas such as human biology, or to explore the role of science in society. You’ll develop analytical and scientific literacy skills by doing practical work and a research project.
Accredited by the Society for Natural Sciences (SNS).
Awarded interim accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) – see Careers.
Covers a contemporary understanding of a wide range of biology subjects with the study of the scientific method throughout.
Develops biological data handling, statistical analysis, and varied presentation skills, report-writing, and IT skills.
Delivers practical work through a range of home and field investigations and virtual and remote experiments delivered via our award-winning OpenScience Laboratory.
Includes the opportunity to develop fieldwork and practical skills through optional short residential schools.
There are no formal entry requirements to study this qualification.
In a distance learning course, there are typically no strict regulations regarding part-time employment, providing students with the flexibility to pursue work opportunities while studying remotely. This autonomy allows individuals to manage their schedules and balance professional commitments with their educational pursuits.
This subject has no language prerequisite.
Biological and Medical Sciences
Distance Learning
Undergraduate
Full-Time, 3 Years, Part-time: 6 Years
February
00
6924,
00, (INT)
Denver, Colorado
7.0
Undergraduate
30885
London
6.0
Undergraduate
£ £6935, £10710
Oxford, England
6.0
Undergraduate
15200