Courses offered

We offer a variety of single Honours Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree programmes, together with joint Honours programmes in conjunction with the .

Our individual degree programmes range in duration from three to four years. 

Programme specifications

2022/23 entry2023/24 entry
BSc Biological Sciences (pdf) BSc Biological Sciences*
BSc Biological Sciences with a Year in Industry/Research‌ (pdf) BSc Biological Sciences with a Year in Industry/Research‌*
BSc Biological Sciences with Research Abroad (pdf) BSc Biological Sciences with Research Abroad*
BSc Biological Sciences with Management (3YFT)‌ (pdf) BSc Biological Sciences with Management (3YFT)‌*
BSc Biological Sciences with Management (4YFT)‌ (pdf) BSc Biological Sciences with Management (4YFT)‌*
BSc Biological Sciences with Language for Science (French/German/Spanish) (pdf) BSc Biological Sciences with Language for Science (French/German/Spanish)*
BSc Ecology and Environmental Biology‌ (pdf) BSc Ecology and Environmental Biology‌*
BSc Microbiology (pdf) BSc Microbiology*
*Programme specification is in development.

Language Options 

  •  supplement biochemistry elements of the programme for students registered on a combined degree in Biological Sciences with a Language for Science (C1R1, C1R2, C1R4).
  •  in French, German, Spanish and Italian are available for students registered on Research Abroad courses (C102).

The language courses are offered by the 

**Programme Specifications

The  requires us to provide 'Programme Specifications' for our degree courses. These comply with the which sets out expectations about standards of degrees in Biochemistry. The statement describes what gives Biochemistry its coherence and identity and defines what can be expected of a graduate in terms of the abilities and skills needed to develop understanding or competence in the subject.