Your questions answered ...
Biology BSc Hons
Get ahead in your career as a professional biologist – with a course centred on high-quality teaching, first-rate facilities, cutting-edge research and exciting real-world learning opportunities.
read moreMost helpful review for Biological Sciences and Biology at University of Derby
member8111730
22nd June 24
How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?
What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Biology BSc Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Biological Sciences and Biology at University of Derby
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
B,C,C
Required subjects for Biology BSc Hons at University of Derby
At least a grade C at A level in Biology (or equivalent qualification)
UCAS points for current students on Biological Sciences and Biology at University of Derby
Asked for:
104 UCAS Tariff points
What do you need to know about the cost of university in the UK?
Studying at university can be expensive. Read our default hints and tips to get the best value for the money.
How good is this course?
Most relevant Student Reviews for Biology BSc Hons at University of Derby
member8111730
22nd June 24
Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Very well organised and good opening hours read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member536718
24th March 19
Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Some of the tutors didn’t help at all . Being a international student is been nightmare read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member1035219
5th December 18
Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Near to completing three modules, I love the content on all of them read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member926754
8th June 17
Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Great course, the lecturers are brilliant and you learn so much. Personal tutor doesn't do anything really but you can talk to any lecturers if you have problems. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
Most relevant Student Reviews for Biological Sciences at University of Derby
member8121664
23rd October 24
Zoology, BSc Hons FullTime
I love this course so much, it’s so interesting and the lecturers are always there to help. This course offers many trips to help gain practical skills that are very useful for job prospects. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member1169122
23rd May 22
Zoology, BSc Hons FullTime
I have so far very much enjoyed this course and the teaching quality I have received is very good. Facilities and labs are modern and well kept. The lectures all seem to have a strong passion for their subject area as well as teaching. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member1255436
19th March 21
Zoology, BSc Hons FullTime
Fantastic course, friendly and knowledgable lecturers. Ideal for anyone wanting to work with animals. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member940107
3rd July 19
Human Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
My degree has been fulfilling and challenging and I’ve enjoyed studying this at uni read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member734906
14th November 18
Zoology, BSc Hons FullTime
I think that some first year topics could be more animal related and not human related read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
Lottence
13th June 18
Human Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Actually studied biomedical health but teaching was minimal, not challenging and my personal tutor was practically non existent read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member1231923
2nd June 18
Human Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Love the course has opportunity to do anything within the subject and can lead to most jobs. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member629946
23rd January 18
Zoology, BSc Hons FullTime
Enjoyable so far, allows you to change course at the end of first year if you change your mind. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member529913
23rd January 18
Zoology, BSc Hons FullTime
An exciting and engaging course with theory and practical elements read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member1129872
22nd January 18
Zoology, BSc Hons FullTime
A wide variety of careers advice is given including cv writing and interview skills read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member629845
22nd January 18
Zoology, BSc Hons FullTime
I've just finished my first semester studying zoology and I'm so happy I chose to take it, the course is very interesting and the way it is taught and assessed suits me very well! read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
Most relevant Student Reviews for Biology at University of Derby
member8111730
22nd June 24
Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Very well organised and good opening hours read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member536718
24th March 19
Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Some of the tutors didn’t help at all . Being a international student is been nightmare read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member1035219
5th December 18
Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Near to completing three modules, I love the content on all of them read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member926754
8th June 17
Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Great course, the lecturers are brilliant and you learn so much. Personal tutor doesn't do anything really but you can talk to any lecturers if you have problems. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
19 aggregated reviews by students studying at University of Derby.
Are you a current student?
Share your student experience and write a review
Are you a current student?
Share your student experience and write a review