Molecular Biology Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master

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  • The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) - Basic Research at it's Best
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  • Master Course in Genetics and Molecular Biology: Student's point of view
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  • Week in My Life as a Molecular Biology Intern in Cape Cod // Undergraduate Research Internship
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  • Molecular Biology
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
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5553 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Molecular Biology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25986 £23920 £29825
25-75 percentile range £21993 - £30000 £19364 - £29918 £23231 - £37824

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £26180 £25385 £31269
25-75 percentile range £23150 - £29503 £20211 - £30896 £25065 - £40478

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Molecular Biology

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.

Current jobs

Among graduates of Molecular Biology who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Typical employers for graduates of Molecular Biology

  • Government Organizations
  • Public or Private Corporations
  • Universities

Jobs of graduates of Molecular Biology (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Molecular Biology at Brunel University

18% Managers, directors and senior officials
13% Process, plant and machine operatives
11% Information Technology Professionals
9% Engineering professionals
7% Sports and fitness occupations
5% Skilled trades occupations
5% Information Technology Professionals
4% Sales occupations
2% Process, plant and machine operatives
2% Managers, directors and senior officials

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Molecular Biology

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Molecular Biology, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Molecular Biology is the study of biological activity at the molecular level.

The median salary of graduates of Molecular Biology was £25986 15 months after graduation, £23920 3 years after graduation and £29825 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Molecular Biology studies:
  • Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
  • Master of Philosophy - MPhil
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD