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Biological Sciences (Biotechnology) BSc Hons

Material Science and Technology and Biotechnology at

University of Edinburgh

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4.4 / 5

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

4 years course

LOCATION

Central area campus

PLACEMENT YEAR

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YEAR ABROAD

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FOUNDATION YEAR

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Biological Sciences (Biotechnology) BSc Hons

Biotechnology is one of the most dynamic areas of modern biology and takes a 'finding solutions' approach. This approach considers how the fundamental knowledge derived from biological sciences can be

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member1062597
1st October 21

Biological Sciences (Biotechnology), BSc Hons FullTime

This course is really hard for me because I don't have a sophisticated biology background, nor do I have a good python coding background. But it is something I can work for.(My course is MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology, i can't find it in this form

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Apply by 29 Jan

What you won’t need to do

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Points of entry for Biological Sciences (Biotechnology) BSc Hons

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Entry requirements for Material Science and Technology and Biotechnology at University of Edinburgh

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.
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Required subjects for Biological Sciences (Biotechnology) BSc Hons at University of Edinburgh

AAA - ABB in one set of exams. These grades should be achieved in one set of exams. Required subjects: A levels: Biology and Chemistry, both at B or above. You must have a grade A in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. GCSEs: Mathematics or Physics at B or 6 and English at C or 4.

UCAS points for current students on Material Science and Technology and Biotechnology at University of Edinburgh

English language requirements

6.5
Additional details
Total 6.5 with at least 5.5 in each component.We do not accept IELTS One Skill Retake to meet our English language requirements.

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member1062597
1st October 21

Biological Sciences (Biotechnology), BSc Hons FullTime

This course is really hard for me because I don't have a sophisticated biology background, nor do I have a good python coding background. But it is something I can work for.(My course is MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology, i can't find it in this form read more

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member1062597
1st October 21

Biological Sciences (Biotechnology), BSc Hons FullTime

This course is really hard for me because I don't have a sophisticated biology background, nor do I have a good python coding background. But it is something I can work for.(My course is MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology, i can't find it in this form read more

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Course Content
Job Prospects
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