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Biology influences every aspect of our existence, from the microscopic functions within our cells to how bacteria evade immune responses. This program leverages cutting-edge technological and conceptual breakthroughs in the discipline. It explores subjects spanning from the intricacies of DNA to terrestrial ecosystems, maximizing your future career possibilities.
You'll discover how insights into genetics, cellular biology, organisms, ecology, and evolution can be applied to benefit society and enhance our environment. We collaborate with local biotech firms and national specialists to enrich your education, equipping you with up-to-date knowledge and skills valued by today's employers. Your training includes in-depth development of laboratory methods, professional competencies (highly sought after by employers), and a solid foundation in biological concepts. This journey culminates in a capstone research project during your final year, frequently connected to real-world industrial applications.
You'll study at Teesside University's primary Middlesbrough location and may access exceptional opportunities at the state-of-the-art National Horizons Centre in Darlington. This £22 million specialized facility serves as a hub for bioscience research, education, and professional development, supporting the expanding regional bioscience network.
Duration: 4 years (or 5 years including an optional work placement)