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The BSc (Hons) Biology degree at Liverpool John Moores University, with professional accreditation, explores the captivating world of biological sciences. This program delivers essential biological knowledge and hands-on laboratory experience while allowing students to focus on specialized areas like genetics, microbiology, neurobiology, developmental biology, and ecology. Students can also participate in valuable placement opportunities and international field research.
Understanding that biology encompasses diverse disciplines, LJMU's approach lets students explore various subjects before specializing. The initial year provides foundational studies through core modules including Genetics and Evolution, Microbiology, Physiology, Ecology, Biological Practical Skills, and Scientific Research Fundamentals.
During years two and three, students can maintain a general biology focus or select specialized options such as Genes and Genomes, Immunology and Medical Microbiology, Developmental Biology, Ecological Field Techniques, Marine and Freshwater Biology, and Genetic Applications in Health and Disease.
Start date: September
Study mode: Full-time
Program length: 3 years (Full-time), 4 years (with Placement year)
Location: City Campus
UCAS Code: C100
Entry requirements: BBC-ABB (112-128 points)