Northumbria University

Biological Sciences BSc (Hons)

Northumbria UniversityCity Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

Explore life sciences with BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences degree • Comprehensive course for deep understanding • Hands-on laboratory experience to develop practical skills

Key highlights

  • Hands-on laboratory experience to develop practical skills
  • Option to add a placement year or study abroad year
  • Broad coverage of the life sciences for deep understanding

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-112 — 2026/27 Standard Entry 96 to 112 Tariff Points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplom…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language

Careers this course leads to

  • Laboratory technician
  • Research assistant
  • Microbiologist
  • Biomedical scientist
  • Environmental scientist
  • Quality control analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £21,500

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Northumbria University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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