48 monthsProgramme duration
29,160 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The Biological Sciences with an International Year BSc program combines academic excellence with real-world experience, equipping you with essential skills for your career. In your third year, you'll study abroad at partner institutions, gaining practical experience and broadening your horizons. This unique opportunity makes you a well-rounded, globally aware professional.
Why study Biological Sciences at Birmingham?
- Placement Year: What sets this course apart is its 10-11 month industry placement, giving you a real taste of the professional world and allowing you to work with prestigious organisations like GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca, and Kew Gardens.
- Field Courses: Learn beyond the classroom by travelling to exciting locations like Norway and Pembrokeshire. Explore new environments and gain practical experience in the field.
- Study Abroad: Spend your third year in France, Spain, Germany, or one of 300+ global destinations, immersing yourself in new cultures and learning from experts with our year abroad option.
- Royal Society of Biology Accreditation: Our degree ensures you meet employer needs and stand out in the job market.
- Join BioSoc: Connect with fellow Biosciences students through team sports, events, and specialist career conferences. Make friends, have fun and build your network.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The Biological Sciences with an International Year BSc program combines academic excellence with real-world experience, equipping you with essential skills for your career. In your third year, you'll study abroad at partner institutions, gaining practical experience and broadening your horizons. This unique opportunity makes you a well-rounded, globally aware professional.
Why study Biological Sciences at Birmingham?
- Placement Year: What sets this course apart is its 10-11 month industry placement, giving you a real taste of the professional world and allowing you to work with prestigious organisations like GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca, and Kew Gardens.
- Field Courses: Learn beyond the classroom by travelling to exciting locations like Norway and Pembrokeshire. Explore new environments and gain practical experience in the field.
- Study Abroad: Spend your third year in France, Spain, Germany, or one of 300+ global destinations, immersing yourself in new cultures and learning from experts with our year abroad option.
- Royal Society of Biology Accreditation: Our degree ensures you meet employer needs and stand out in the job market.
- Join BioSoc: Connect with fellow Biosciences students through team sports, events, and specialist career conferences. Make friends, have fun and build your network.
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