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Molecular Genetics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
City | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Biological Sciences (Molecular Genetics) BSc (Hons) | The University of Edinburgh | 78% | 5% | 1% | £9250 | £30400 | 197 | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time |
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Molecular Genetics BSc (Hons) | University of Dundee | 80% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £23650 | 185 | Dundee | On campus Full-time |
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Molecular Genetics BSc (Hons) | King's College London | 79% | 5% | 5% | £9250 | - | 152 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Molecular Genetics MSc | University of Leicester | 79% | 5% | 5% | £9500 | £21000 | 152 | Leicester | On campus Full-time |
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Molecular Genetics and Diagnostics MSc MSc | The University of Nottingham | 79% | 5% | 5% | - | - | 152 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
Related subjects - UK degree programs:
Student Reviews
Source: National
Student Survey NSS 2022
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 Genetics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24000 | £23500 | £28500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20000 - £26000 | £18000 - £29000 | £22500 - £36000 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Molecular Genetics courses in the UK
All Molecular 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 | £22978 | £22979 | £29865 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20359 - £26978 | £18803 - £30570 | £24146 - £37798 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Molecular 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 Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of Molecular 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 Dec 20, 2022
Specialisations within Molecular Genetics
- Plant Genetics
- Molecular Genetics Technology
- Molecular Laboratory Technology
- Biotechnology
- Embryology
Jobs of graduates of Molecular Genetics (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Molecular Genetics at King's College London
| 20% | Teaching Professionals |
| 15% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 10% | Administrative occupations |
| 10% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
| 10% | Natural and social science professionals |
| 10% | Engineering professionals |
| 10% | Media Professionals |
| 5% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of Molecular Genetics in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Molecular Genetics
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Molecular Genetics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
The median salary of graduates of Molecular Genetics was £24000 15 months after graduation, £23500 3 years after graduation and £28500 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Molecular Genetics studies:
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Master of Science - MSc
Molecular Genetics - BSc (Hons) at University of Dundee received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 80 out of 100 among 45 respondents.
