Biological Sciences (MBiol) MBiol (Hons)

Does the living world fascinate you? Are you interested in the innovation and commercial utilisation of bioscience knowledge?<br/><br/>This course offers you the flexibility to discover what kind of biologist you want to be. Youll have the freedom to choose the topics you want to study across the breadth of biology; whether your interests lie in the environment, threatened species, plants, molecular biosciences, or span all areas.<br/><br/>Well support you to gain the skills and confidence employers want. This starts with understanding scientific theories and how they are used in the real world and continues through your assessments that focus on communication skills including presentations, report writing and teamwork. Youll develop the practical skills used in research and commercial labs, including data handling and computing. Our labs are equipped with industry standard technology, including 3D electron microscopes.<br/><br/>We’re proud of our nurturing environment with good connections between staff and students. You’ll benefit from research-active tutors and small group sizes.

An award-winning university experience awaits in Oxford this September... <br/><br/>Oxford Brookes is a top 50 UK university (Times Good University Guide 2025) and a global leader in 23 subject areas (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025). <br/><br/>There's a wide range of undergraduate courses to choose from, and each course offers unique opportunities for growth. Lawyers can practise their defence in mock trials. Accountants and Financiers can gain real-world experience with top employers like Deloitte, Metro Bank, Marriott Hotels, PWC, Chelsea FC, or Apple. And students of Artificial Intelligence can test their skills in Oxford Brookes' very-own custom designed building at the main Headington site. Facilities include digital, computing and robotics labs, and a VR cave.<br/><br/>You'll also be studying in the world's oldest student city! The ultimate blend of stunning architecture, river views and lively nightlife, Oxford is the perfect place to make lifelong memories.<br/><br/>So what are you waiting for? Apply now.