BSc (Hons) Biology in York United Kingdom | University of York

University of York | York United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,800
(c. USD38,481.7)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our Biology program offers a versatile and comprehensive curriculum encompassing biomedicine, biotechnology, genetics, ecology, and evolutionary biology.

This program is perfect for students seeking an interdisciplinary biological education or those who prefer to specialize later. You'll enjoy numerous opportunities to customize your studies according to your evolving interests.

The exploration of life spans from molecular chemistry to analyzing how species populations adapt to environmental shifts. With revolutionary technologies, we've entered an age of personalized medicine and rapid genome sequencing. Breakthroughs in cancer research, climate impact forecasting, and harnessing organisms for sustainable solutions in fuel, food, and pharmaceuticals make biosciences among the most dynamic fields today.

You can also choose to include an industrial placement or study abroad year, gaining valuable experience. The Biology Department features newly built, expansive laboratories with cutting-edge equipment for hands-on learning and research projects, complemented by advanced computing resources.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A levels
AAB including Biology or Human Biology and a second science
We accept the following subjects as a second science: Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Further Mathematics, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology or Statistics.

Access to Higher Education Diploma 36 credits at Distinction and 9 credits at Merit or higher. Must include Biology modules at Level 3.
BTEC National Extended Diploma BTEC National Extended Diploma DDD. We consider BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science (2016 syllabus) with all 7 mandatory units plus 4-6 units from 8,9,10,11,12,13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23 and no more than 2 units from 15,16,21,22,24,25,26. We consider BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science (2010 syllabus), please contact us for information on the units we accept.
Cambridge Pre-U D3, D3, M2 including Biology and a second science or mathematics subject.
European Baccalaureate 80% overall, including 8.5 and 8 in Biology and a second science or mathematics subject.
International Baccalaureate 35 points including 6 in Higher Level Biology and 6 in another Higher Level science or mathematics subject. If English is not your first language then we require 5 in English B. IELTS (Academic and Indicator) 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component TOEFL 87 overall, with a minimum of 21 in each component

Tuition GBP 28,800

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