BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Our research-focused Biological Sciences program offers exceptional flexibility, enabling you to select modules across nearly the entire spectrum of subjects available at the School. The curriculum spans diverse biological disciplines such as: plant and animal biology; microbiology; genetics; systems biology; ecology; disease processes; behavioral studies; neuroscience; zoology; developmental and stem cell biology; and evolutionary science. Our Ecology and Conservation module features remarkable field courses in locations like Wales (River Ecology), Tobago (Tropical Marine Ecology), and Malaysia (Rainforest Biodiversity).You can customize your degree path as your interests evolve, either specializing in a specific biological area or exploring a broader range of topics.Your degree designation remains adaptable until your final year, when you can maintain the BSc Biological Sciences path or select alternative bioscience degrees. Specialized options include BSc Biological Sciences (Genetics) or BSc Biological Sciences (Zoology), determined by your module choices with guidance from your Personal Tutor. The program also offers potential transfer to our four-year MBiol integrated master's degree, ideal for aspiring research scientists.This Biological Sciences program serves as a strong platform for various biological careers and provides rigorous research training. Alumni have pursued rewarding paths in scientific and non-scientific fields alike, including marine biology, conservation, pharmaceutical industries, science communication, education, and veterinary medicine. Many graduates further their education through master's programs or doctoral studies.