BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences

at Heriot-Watt University

Modules:
 

• Whole Organism Biology of Animals
• Plants and Microorganisms
• Cell Structure and Biochemistry
• Nutrition and Health
• Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering
• Microbes and Disease
• Environmental Biology

• Highers AABB (including a science subject)
• A-Levels BBC - ABB (including a Maths or Science subject)
• Int. Baccalaureate 27 points to include a science subject at Higher Level 5
• BTEC DMM (in relevant subject)
• HNC C in graded unit (in relevant HNC)

The cost of studying at Heriot Watt University varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. 

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £24,048 annually, to study in Heriot Watt University.

These are the most common high skilled jobs students go into 15 months after graduating:
 

• Natural and social science professionals
• Science, engineering and technology associate professionals