Biological Sciences BSc (Hons)

Biology is the science of life. Study for the accredited Biological Sciences BSc at Birmingham and youll learn about animals, plants and microorganisms - their genetic make-up, their cellular structure and how they interact with the natural environment.<br/><br/>The Biological Sciences BSc gives you flexibility to study the subject in its whole breadth or to specialise in genetics or zoology. Youll benefit from some of the countrys best facilities and technology, being taught by experts in the field renowned the world over for their cutting-edge research.<br/><br/>This programme has been accredited by the Royal Society of Biology. Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in biological knowledge and key skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of employers.<br/><br/>**Why study this course?**<br/>- We increasingly incorporate **new areas of science** relating to biology, such as bioinformatics, and the School has major high-technology facilities for research in genomics, structural biology and optical imaging.<br/><br/><br/>- **Specialist field courses** for those involved in the study of animals, plants and ecological aspects are also available.<br/><br/><br/>- We have a large and internationally recognised School of Biosciences offering expertise that is the foundation of our **research-led teaching**.<br/><br/><br/>- We pride ourselves in our **enquiry-based learning** strategy that will equip you with the skills to achieve full potential in your future career.<br/>