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Gain practical experience in areas at the forefront of knowledge on this dynamic Biology degree.
Our Biology course offers a range of subjects and unique experiences due to links with Chester Zoo and other leading institutes, industries and charities. We supplement classroom learning with opportunities for work placements or fieldwork, and there are also opportunities to take part in exciting laboratory-based research.
This course introduces a variety of topics across the whole field of modern biology and emphasises that it is a science firmly grounded in observati...
Gain practical experience in areas at the forefront of knowledge on this dynamic Biology degree.<br/><br/>Our Biology course offers a range of subjects and unique experiences due to links with Chester Zoo and other leading institutes, industries and charities. We supplement classroom learning with opportunities for work placements or fieldwork, and there are also opportunities to take part in exciting laboratory-based research.<br/><br/>This course introduces a variety of topics across the whole field of modern biology and emphasises that it is a science firmly grounded in observation and experimentation. We will encourage you to become a member of relevant, professional societies, such as a member of the Royal Society of Biology, and participate at organised events.<br/><br/>Exciting Research Opportunities<br/>We undertake diverse research activities that ensure enthusiastic delivery of contemporary content. These include countering the illegal trade in endangered species using DNA-based techniques; improved understanding of disease processes; cancer biology; microbiology; animal behaviour; and conservation biology.<br/>If you’re interested in research, we have an experiential module that involves a range of field trips. In the past we have been to the Philippines, Madagascar and Egypt.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Chester
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C100
Institution Code
C55
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS Tariff112 Scottish HigherAccess to HE DiplomaAccess to HE (Science) Diploma, to include 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)A levelB,C,C B,B,C The Department requires one of the following subjects as essential for entry: GCE A Level: Biology, Applied Science T Level |
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