Biological Sciences

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
The University of Edinburgh

Course details

Course description

Biological Sciences explores the study of living organisms, covering everything from the interactions of animals in their environment to how genes are expressed.

We offer 12 different subject areas and you will specialise in one of these as you progress through your studies.

In your first two years of study, your compulsory courses will cover aspects of all 12 subject areas we offer. This means that you will be able to choose a programme based on your experiences and what interests you.

Subjects

  • Biological sciences

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The University of Edinburgh

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0131 297 3272

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Student Recruitment and Admissions

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Edinburgh

EH8 9JS

Entry requirements

Scottish Higher minimum entry requirements: A,A,A,B

AAAB (achievement by end of S5 preferred). BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: Biology and Chemistry, both at B or above. You must have a grade A in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Applications of Mathematics or Physics. Advanced Higher Biology and Chemistry are recommended. National 5s: English at C and Mathematics or Physics at B. We accept Higher Applications of Mathematics at C in place of National 5 Mathematics at B.

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Course details

Full time

1st Sep 2024 to 1st Sep 2028

Cost: £1,820.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Central area campus

George Square

Edinburgh

EH8 9JZ