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Undergraduate Biosciences courses

  • Study Biosciences

    From molecules and cells to organisms and their environment, Biosciences is an exciting area to study and is contributing to major advances related to human and environmental health, medicine, and food security.

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Unlock your potential with our flexible, accredited programmes in Biochemistry and Biological Sciences and our Human Sciences programmes which are shaped by insights from different subject areas. Ranging from human, animal and plant to microbial, cell and molecular biology, our internationally leading research informs all of our teaching.

Our four-year options offer the opportunity to study abroad, gain professional experience during a placement year or take an undergraduate Masters degree. In addition to building a strong academic knowledge, you will graduate with the skills to enable you to embark on a rewarding career in the life sciences and beyond. 

  • Biochemistry BSc

    Discover the molecular basis of life with our BSc Biochemistry. Gain hands-on lab experience and cutting-edge knowledge. Apply now at the University of Birmingham.

    • Course type: Single honours
    • UCAS code: C700

  • Biochemistry with Professional Placement MSci

    Engage in a 10-11 month project with top UK and EU companies. Enhance skills, expand your network, and gain hands-on biochemistry experience at the University of Birmingham.

    • Course type: Single honours, Integrated Masters, Integrated year in industry
    • UCAS code: C702

  • Biological Sciences BSc

    Discover the science behind life with the Biological Sciences BSc at the University of Birmingham. Gain hands-on experience, explore diverse fields, and prepare for a successful career in biology.

    • Course type: Single honours
    • UCAS code: C100

  • Biological Sciences with Professional Placement MSci

    Gain hands-on experience in industry, labs, or the field during your placement year. With mentor support, complete an assessed report and seminar and explore diverse opportunities!

    • Course type: Integrated Masters, Integrated year in industry, Single honours
    • UCAS code: C102

  • Biotechnology BSc

    Our BSc Biotechnology degree offers you the unique opportunity to study biology blended with technology.

    • UCAS code: J700

  • Biotechnology with Placement Year MSci

    Study Biotechnology with a Placement Year at the University of Birmingham. Gain practical industry experience and advanced bioscience skills. Apply now!

    • UCAS code: J703

  • Biochemistry with an International Year BSc

    Unlock global opportunities in biochemistry with a year abroad at a top institution! Gain unique perspectives, broaden your scientific horizon, and shape the future of science.

    • Course type: Single honours, Integrated year abroad
    • UCAS code: C007

  • Biochemistry with Study in Continental Europe BSc

    Discover the BSc Biochemistry with Study in Continental Europe at the University of Birmingham. Experience international education and advanced biochemistry studies. Apply now for a global career.

    • Course type: Integrated year abroad, Single honours
    • UCAS code: C701

  • Biological Sciences with an International Year BSc

    Gain global experience, cutting-edge knowledge, and hands-on research skills. Discover the University of Birmingham’s Biological Sciences with an International Year BSc.

    • Course type: Integrated year abroad, Single honours
    • UCAS code: C001