BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (Level 2 entry) in Dundee United Kingdom | University of Dundee

Biological Sciences examines living organisms in their diverse forms, with a special emphasis on cellular structures - from molecular interactions to intricate cellular operations.

Essentially, this discipline explores organisms - their interactions with each other and their surroundings.

Our program's content is informed by cutting-edge research from our globally recognized faculty, ensuring you acquire contemporary knowledge while mastering foundational principles. The program holds a position among the top 100 in the QS World University Rankings for Biological Sciences.

Throughout your studies, you'll select specialized modules aligned with your interests, with the option to switch to alternative life sciences degrees by completing specific coursework.

You can earn either a standard BSc (Hons) in Biological Sciences or specialize in Bioinformatics or Plant Sciences for an enhanced degree designation.

A comprehensive grasp of biological principles is crucial, spanning from microscopic molecules to complete organismal systems. Initial coursework covers essential topics including:

genetic principles
cellular structures and functions
biological systems organization
molecular pathways and mechanisms

You'll cultivate hands-on competencies like laboratory techniques, data interpretation, and experimental methodology, equipping you for advanced research projects in subsequent study phases.