Biological Science BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Edinburgh Napier University, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £25,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BCC.
A-Level Entry
BCC
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Develop your knowledge and research skills in a variety of biological sciences and specialise in areas which interest you the most.
Our course provides you with a broad understanding of biological sciences including biomedical sciences, microbiology, animal and marine biology and immunology. The Biological Sciences degree allows tailored learning to your individual interests. There will therefore be some aspects that are similar to the other degree structures, but allowing flexibility.
You'll benefit from studying in Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside which is rich in biodiversity, and visit local sites of outstanding natural beauty and special scientific interest.
You’ll develop biological skills relevant to your chosen area, such as good laboratory practice, competence in microbiological techniques and field surveying.
In second year, students do have the option of undertaking 'Volunteering and Employability'. This can include an element of work placement.
This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology.
Please visit our website for full course and module details.
Entry Requirements
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Biology
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £25,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ