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Biology BSc Hons
Learn about life at all levels, from molecules and cells to whole organisms.
On this three-year Biology degree at the University of Southampton you will explore topics looking at species, communities
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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 Southampton
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.
A,A,B
Required subjects for Biology BSc Hons at University of Southampton
AAB to include Biology and one further science subject.
A level science subjects considered include Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Psychology, Environmental Studies, Geography and Geology. Where this offer is satisfied by including grades achieved in either Biology, Chemistry or Physics,
Science practical components must be passed.
General Studies, Critical Thinking and Use of Mathematics are excluded for entry.
UCAS points for current students on Biological Sciences and Biology at University of Southampton
English language requirements
6.5
Additional details
Band C: 6.5 with 6.0 in each component
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Biology at University of Southampton
member491774
1st October 23
Biology and Marine Biology, BSc Hons FullTime
Actually my major is ma tesol studies. Because it’s not listed so I can’t choose it. So I can just rate casually… read more
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member541870
30th August 19
Biology, Msci Hons FullTime
Recycled information that’s clearly shared between modules, poor quality of teaching for most lecturers, a few are absolutely great but the majority are really quite poor. Bad support, terrible organisation of important lectures (they only told us an hour before the time and place of a lecture which went through the instructions for our final presentation, arguably the most important lecture of the year!) read more
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