Genetics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master
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Overall student satisfaction
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978 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Genetics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25000 | £24500 | £30500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £22000 - £28500 | £19000 - £30000 | £23500 - £38500 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All Genetics Courses in the UK
All Genetics Courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £26500 | £27500 | £34500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23500 - £28000 | £23000 - £35000 | £28000 - £49000 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Genetics
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Genetics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Typical employers for graduates of Genetics
- Health Services
- Pharmaceutical Companies
- Universities
- Food and Drink Companies
- Health and Beauty Care Industry
Specialisations within Genetics
- Medical Genetics
- Molecular Genetics
- Immunology
- Pharmacology
Jobs of graduates of Genetics (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Genetics at King's College London
| 40% | Administrative occupations |
| 25% | |
| 20% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 10% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 10% | Design occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Genetics
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Genetics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Genetics is the scientific study of origin, heredity and variation in organisms.
The median salary of graduates of Genetics was £25000 15 months after graduation, £24500 3 years after graduation and £30500 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Genetics studies:
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
- Master of Biology (Honours) - MBiol (Hons)
- Master of Biological Sciences - MBiolSci
- Master of Science - MSc
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Bachelor of Science - BSc
- Master of Research - MRes
- Master of Science (Research) - MSc (Res)
- Doctor of Philosophy - DPhil
- Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
- Professional Development Diploma - PDD
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Doctor of Medicine - MD
- Master of Philosophy - MPhil
- Postgraduate Diploma (Initial Qualification) - PgDip