Biology Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Middlesex University 81% 5% 15% £9250 £14000 108 London On campus Full-time
Middlesex University 81% 5% 15% £9250 £14000 108 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Royal Veterinary College University of London - - - £13040 £25800 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £10170 £16380 - London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 63% 4% 14% £9250 - 139 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 63% 4% 14% £9250 - 139 London On campus Full-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for 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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

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

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Specialisations within Biology

  • Research Science
  • Pharmacology
  • Ecology
  • Nature Conservation
  • Biotechnology
  • Marine Biology
  • Forensic Science
  • Environmental Biology
  • Microbiology
  • Human Biology
  • Reproductive biology
  • Aquatic biology
  • Freshwater biology
  • Population biology

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Biology

  • Practical and technical specific skills
  • Report writing and presentation skills
  • Teamwork
  • Ability to work independently
  • Organisation and time management
  • Numeracy and maths
  • IT and computer literacy
  • Research and data analysis
  • Problem- solving and creative thinking
  • Project management
  • Self- reliance and initiative

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Biology who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Jobs of graduates of Biology (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Biology at Imperial College of Science

15% Business and public service associate professionals
10% Finance Professionals
10% Natural and social science professionals
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Legal professionals
5% Media Professionals
5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Grading Distribution

Students of Biology in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Biology

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Biology was £22013 15 months after graduation, £21371 3 years after graduation and £25228 5 years after graduation.

Biology at Middlesex University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 81 out of 100 among 52 respondents.