BSc Biology

This degree is designed to give you a deep understanding of everything from how living things work to how they interact with each other and their environment. The BSc Biology at Keele University is all about understanding the lives of plants, animals, humans, and even microscopic organisms.

The BSc Biology at Keele University helps you develop your practical bioscience skills in the university's state-of-the-art laboratories while you benefit from a comprehensive programme of academic and professional development workshops to enhance your employability skills.

Learning at Keele is hands-on and practical, where you learn through various means like attending lectures, taking part in interactive classes where you discuss ideas with teachers and classmates, doing experiments with modern equipment, group projects and seminars with expert scientists to help enhance your professional skills. Assessments include exams, lab reports, essays, presentations, and your final-year research project.

Keele University is located in Staffordshire, England, and is famous for providing excellent teaching and strong support for students from all over the world. The university is well known for student satisfaction, teaching quality, and research impact, making it a place to study and be a highly demanded professional after you graduate

Keele offers top-notch facilities where you will do cutting-edge experiments, use advanced tools for conducting research and be taught by a teaching team that includes world-class experts who bring their expertise to classes. Keele has strong links with industries, research institutes, and global universities, offering opportunities for work placements or study abroad.

Your application must contain a personal statement about your interest in the course along with qualifications, a letter of reference from an academic or employer, and a CV presenting your relevant background.

Grade Requirements

• Applicants typically need A-levels at BBC (including Biology at grade B), IB with 30 points (5 in Higher Level Biology), BTEC in Applied Science (DDM or equivalent combinations with Biology), an Access to HE Diploma in Biosciences with 30 Distinctions and 15 Merits, or a T Level Merit in Science.· 
• An equivalent international qualification will also be considered.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants whose first language is not English must have a minimum IELTS of 6.0 (5.5 in each component) or 
• An approved equivalent, like TOEFL or PTE, will be considered.

For the 2025/2026 academic year, the tuition fee for international students pursuing the  BSc Biology at Keele University is set at £17,700.

Keele University offers several scholarships to help international students afford the BSc Bioengineering (Regenerative Medicine). These include the Undergraduate Global Scholarship, the Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG), the International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship, and the Commonwealth Scholarships, among others. Applicants are encouraged to explore and apply through the university's scholarship portal.

Graduates of the BSc Biology at Keele University are well-prepared for a variety of careers, including roles such as:

• Research Scientist
• Biotechnologist
• Ecologist
• Genetic Counsellor
• Forensic Scientist

You can apply for the BSc Biology at Keele University through UCAS or the university's international application form. If you require support during the process, please contact one of our trained counsellors.