BSc Honours Biology

at Newcastle University

Modules:
 

• Genetics and Evolution
• Diversity of Life: Form and Function
• Ecology and Conservation
• Cells and Biomolecules
• Academic and Professional Skills for the Biosciences

• ABB including Biology and normally another science-related subject from: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Psychology, Environmental Science or Geology. General Studies is excluded. Chemistry is preferred at A or AS Level, but not essential. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels, we require a pass in the practical element. GCSE Mathematics minimum grade B or 6 if not offered at A or AS Level.
• 32 points normally including Higher Level Biology at grade 6. Chemistry is preferred at Higher Level but not essential. Mathematics or Mathematical Studies and Chemistry required at Standard Level grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.

Home Fee Students:
£9,250

International Fee Students:
£26,400

Recent graduates have taken roles such as:
 

• researcher
• environmental monitoring officer
• science explainer at Newcastle's Centre for Life
• science writer, within organisations such as RSPB, WWT, and Natural England