Applied Biological Research MSci (Hons)
Royal Veterinary College University of London
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 15 graduates of Applied Biological Research MSci (Hons) and other courses in biosciences (non-specific) at Royal Veterinary College University of London for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in biosciences (non-specific).
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of all UK Graduates of biosciences (non-specific)
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24556 | £30929 | £35939 |
25-75 percentile range | £21037 - £28149 | £23857 - £42071 | £28098 - £51622 |
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Course Description
The MSci in Applied Biological Research is an undergraduate, integrated master’s degree with an industry placement in the fourth year, the aim of which is to prepare you for a PhD or a career in an industrial or academic research environment, with a focus on human and veterinary medicine, prevention and treatment.
This programme has received Advanced Accreditation from the Royal Society of Biology following an independent and rigorous assessment. Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in biological knowledge and key skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of employers.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Applied Biological Research MSci (Hons) at Royal Veterinary College University of London
15% | Teaching Professionals |
15% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
15% | Librarians and Related Professionals |
10% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
10% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
10% | Media Professionals |
10% | Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals |
10% | Sports and fitness occupations |
10% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Sales occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for biosciences (non-specific)
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Qualification requirements
English language requirements
test | Grade | Additional Details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 7 | No less than 65 in each component is required |
Costs
Tuition Fees Applied Biological Research MSci (Hons)
EU | £22670 | year 1 |
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England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
International | £22670 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in London
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
- year 2
University Rankings
Positions of Royal Veterinary College University of London in top UK and global rankings.
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About Royal Veterinary College University of London
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is the largest school dedicated to the education of vets in the United Kingdom, as well as one of the largest in the world. Due to the well established reputation of the college, aspiring animal care professionals come from abroad to have the opportunity to learn from the experienced team of tutors working here. The college manages the London BioScience Innovation Centre, giving students the opportunity to potentially work as research scientists.
Student composition of Royal Veterinary College University of London
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Total number of students enrolled at Royal Veterinary College University of London by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 2050
- postgraduates:
- 275
- Total:
- 2325
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Applied Biological Research MSci (Hons) | Royal Veterinary College University of London | - | - | - | £9250 | £22670 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
One Health: Ecosystems, Humans and Animals MSc (PG) | Royal Veterinary College University of London | - | - | - | £14180 | £25630 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
One Health MSc | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh | online Part-time | |
Systems and Synthetic Biology MSc | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time |