Cardiff University - Cathays Park
Cardiff University - Cathays Park

49B Park Place, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences (C100)

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Our research-led Biological Sciences degree offers a wide range of choices and flexibility, allowing students to select modules from various subjects available at the School. The program covers a diverse range of subjects in the biological sciences, including animal and plant biology, microbiology, genetics, systems biology, ecology, disease, behavior, neuroscience, zoology, developmental and stem cell biology, and evolution. In addition, provide field courses as part of our Ecology and Conservation module, offering opportunities to study River Ecology in Wales, Tropical Marine Ecology in Tobago, and Rainforest Biodiversity in Malaysia.

Students have the freedom to tailor their degree according to their evolving interests, focusing on specific aspects of biology or exploring a broader range of topics. The degree title can be customized until the final year, where students can choose to continue with BSc Biological Sciences or switch to another BSc bioscience degree. Alternatively, they can opt for a more specialized degree title, such as BSc Biological Sciences (Genetics) or BSc Biological Sciences (Zoology). The final degree title is determined by the module selection, and students receive guidance from their Personal Tutor throughout the decision-making process. Furthermore, students may have the opportunity to transfer to there four-year MBiol integrated master's degree, which serves as an excellent foundation for a future career in scientific research.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate

Minimum GPA

80%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

59

Writing

59

Listening

59

Speaking

59

Program Intakes

Open date

July 2, 2025

Submission deadline

July 1, 2026

Open date

July 2, 2026

Submission deadline

July 1, 2027

Cost and Duration

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

3 year bachelor's degree

Program Length

£13347 GBP

Cost of Living

£0 GBP

Application fee

£28200 GBP / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

UCAS Application Fee: £29 (one time)