Liverpool John Moores University

BSc Biology

Liverpool John Moores University

Course overview

The BSc Biology at Liverpool John Moores University is a three-year undergraduate degree programme accredited by the Royal Society of Biology. Students learn how living things work from the smallest cell to whole ecosystems. This course suits large interests, from genes and microbes to the way animals behave.

 

In the first year, students study basic subjects like genetics, evolution, microbiology, physiology, ecology, and research skills. In later years, students choose optional modules such as Genes and Genomes, Immunology, Neurobiology, Marine Biology, Forensic Bioscience, and Parasitology. Students also have the chance to choose a short work placement or a 12-month placement option.

 

Learning happens through lectures, labs, fieldwork, and workshops. Students also work on research projects. They are assessed using essays, practical reports, written exams, presentations, and final-year research work. This mix helps students build skills in thinking, writing, and hands-on work.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • Students need 80 UCAS points from A-levels. One should be in a science subject.
  • The course accepts Access to HE, BTECs, or other equivalent qualifications.

English Proficiency:

  • International students must show English language proficiency equivalent to an overall IELTS score of 6.0 with no individual component scoring below 5.5.

Scholarships

  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount

    We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.

    Up to £500

  • Sport Scholarship Scheme

    Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.

  • Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship

    £3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.

    Up to £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Biology from Liverpool John Moores University will be able to work as:

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Clinical Scientist Assistant
  • Science Educator
  • Field Biologist
  • Conservation Support Officer

Cost of study

For international students enrolling in the BSc Biology from Liverpool John Moores University, the tuition fee for the full-time course is £18,250 per year.

Admission

Prospective students applying for the Liverpool John Moores University BSc Biology can do so through UCAS.  If you have any questions about the process, you can contact our experienced counsellors at AHZ.

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