Why Birmingham?
- We are ranked Top 5 in the Russell Group for UG graduate prospects - Complete University Guide 2019.
- Accreditation - All UG programmes are accredited by the Royal Society of Biology as containing a solid academic foundation in biological knowledge and key skills, and preparing graduates to meet the needs of employers.
- World top 150 for Biological Sciences in the QS World University Rankings by subject 2019
- Research-led teaching – Our world-leading research feeds directly into our programmes, meaning you will learn from academics who are experts in their field.
- Specialist field courses for those involved in the study of animals, plants and ecological aspects are also available.
- We increasingly incorporate new areas of science relating to biology, such as bioinformatics, and the School has major high-technology facilities for research in genomics, structural biology and optical imaging.
- Live and study on a beautiful campus at the heart of the UK.
- Enjoy easy access to buzzing cities and peaceful countryside, at a fraction of the cost of London.
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