Reproductive Biology

The University of Edinburgh

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Biology

Reproductive Biology BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at The University of Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 4 years. 85% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £26,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB.

A-Level Entry

AAB

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

85.21%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£26,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Reproductive biology aims to understand the scientific principles that govern reproduction in humans and other mammals.

You will study the requirements for reproduction, including:

* the production of sufficient numbers of viable gametes

* fertilisation

* implantation in a receptive uterus

* formation of a placenta that can sustain and nurture a baby

* delivery at full term

Advances in this field provided the knowledge behind assisted conception. It has also revolutionised reproductive medicine and veterinary practice.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB
Scottish Higher AABB

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Biology
Avg. Graduate Salary
£26,000