Biology BSc (Hons)

Course overview

From genes to ecosystems, Biology BSc at Keele explores the fascinating intricacies of life in its broadest sense, whilst offering opportunities to specialise in topics aligned to your interests, from animal behaviour to human genetics. With access to our 600-acre diverse campus, state-of-the-art David Attenborough Laboratories, and integrated employability modules, you will graduate with the academic, practical and professional skills required for careers as varied as ecological consultancy to pharmaceutical sales.

Key highlights

Explores life from genes to ecosystems in its broadest sense
Specialise in topics from animal behaviour to human genetics
Access to a diverse 600-acre campus for fieldwork
State-of-the-art David Attenborough Laboratories
Integrated employability modules build professional skills
Option of an international or placement year

Entry requirements

A-level: BBB — A Level: BBB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply
BTEC: DDM — A Level: BBB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply
T-level: Merit — A Level: BBB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply

Scholarships

Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000
Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000
Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

Ecological consultant
Pharmaceutical sales representative
Laboratory technician
Research assistant
Conservation officer
Environmental consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £18,200

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 Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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