St. Andrews,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) in Biology and Computer Science in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews
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St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
30,160
(c. USD40,240.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Biology explores living systems across all scales, ranging from viral replication at the molecular level to observing wildlife in ecosystems. This field connects to modern challenges, including pharmaceutical development, understanding Alzheimer's disease mechanisms, and protecting migratory sea creatures.
For most combined degree programs, the more selective subject dictates admission standards. However, the Biology and Computer Science BSc (Hons) dual degree has unique entry criteria specified below.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
SQA Highers
Standard entry grades:
AAAAB, including Biology (or Human Biology) and an A in Mathematics.
Minimum entry grades:
AABB, including Biology (or Human Biology) and an A in Mathematics.
Gateway entry grades:
Applicants who have narrowly missed the minimum entry grades, but meet the University's contextual criteria, may be interested in one of the University's Gateway programmes.
GCE A-Levels
Standard entry grades:
AAA, including Biology and an A in Mathematics.
Minimum entry grades:
ABB, including Biology and an A in Mathematics.
IB points
Standard entry grades:
38 (HL 6,6,6), including HL6 in Biology and HL6 in Mathematics.
Minimum entry grades:
36 (HL 6,6,5), including HL6 in Biology and HL6 in Mathematics.
IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 6.5, with 6.0. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 79 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-12, Reading-13, Writing-21, Speaking-18).
Standard entry grades:
AAAAB, including Biology (or Human Biology) and an A in Mathematics.
Minimum entry grades:
AABB, including Biology (or Human Biology) and an A in Mathematics.
Gateway entry grades:
Applicants who have narrowly missed the minimum entry grades, but meet the University's contextual criteria, may be interested in one of the University's Gateway programmes.
GCE A-Levels
Standard entry grades:
AAA, including Biology and an A in Mathematics.
Minimum entry grades:
ABB, including Biology and an A in Mathematics.
IB points
Standard entry grades:
38 (HL 6,6,6), including HL6 in Biology and HL6 in Mathematics.
Minimum entry grades:
36 (HL 6,6,5), including HL6 in Biology and HL6 in Mathematics.
IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 6.5, with 6.0. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 79 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-12, Reading-13, Writing-21, Speaking-18).
Tuition
GBP
30,160