Biological Science BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Luton
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Luton
About the course Biological Sciences impact almost every aspect of modern life, and this broad-based training in Biological Science offers key transferable skills opening up varied career opportunities. You will begin with a broad foundation in biological sciences covering topics from microbiology, to cellular chemistry and anatomy. Progressing to cover topics such as biochemistry and biotechnology, and ecology and environment. This allows will you to understand the full range of practical applications of biology, from industry to the impact of an expanded human population upon our environment. In your final year explore pathopharmacology and cell and molecular biology, building knowledge of the biochemical and biological mechanisms related to health and disease. We have excellent laboratory facilities, and your final-year research ...
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We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include two A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit from either two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or from a BTEC Diploma or Merit Merit Pass in the BTEC Extended Diploma UCAS Tariff Score.
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Subjects
- Ecology
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Anatomy
Course programme
- This course achieved % overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey .
- Learn about the latest advances in Biological Sciences from research-active staff.
- Study using excellent laboratory facilities for practical classes and assessment.
- Develop your understanding and ability to discuss the ethical issues around developments like cloning and the human genome project, and the biological impact of climate change.
- Gain a sound base in biology and biochemistry - understanding how living organisms work and the human body functions – which offers you wide-ranging career opportunities.
- Explore advances in areas such as biotechnology and medicine, and the impact they have.
- Essential Skills in Biological Sciences
- Microbiology and Biochemistry
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Chemistry and Molecular Genetics
- Medical Physiology and Human Nutrition
- Pharmacology and Skills
- Biochemistry and Biotechnology
- Ecology and the Environment
- Immunology and Clinical Nutrition
- Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Pathophysiology and Pharmacology
- Biological Science Research Project
Biological Science BSc (Hons)