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YEAR
                                               2 3 4
             1                                 YEARS                            YEAR (MSci courses only)

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              COMPULSORY                       During your second and third year,   The fourth year of our MSci courses
              MODULES*:                        you will have compulsory modules   is dedicated to a large research
                 • Biology of the cell         specific to your chosen Biological   project, either at the ºÚÁÏÉç or during an
                 • Inheritance, genetics       Sciences course pathway, as well as   industrial placement, supported by a
                and evolution                  optional modules you can choose   small research skills module.
                 • Developmental biology       from. A full list of modules can be
                 • The moving animal           found on the Biological Sciences
                                               course pages, 37-45.
                 • Integrated physiology I
                 • Integrated physiology II
                 • Problem definition
                and investigation
                 • Library project
              *Please note that these are indicative modules
              and may be subject to change. All modules
              are 15 credits unless noted otherwise.


              RESEARCH PROJECTS               WORK PLACEMENT YEAR              ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

              All of our Biological Sciences   All courses offer the opportunity to   We welcome applications from
              courses contain investigative   undertake a work placement after   students with a wide range of
              research projects in the second   Year 2. The industry-based placement   qualifications. For a complete list of
              and third years. Your research   involves an additional year based at   academic qualifications and English
              projects will be conducted with   an employer, where you can focus   Language requirements for these
              supervision from a specialist   on developing skills and industry   courses, please see page 46-47.
              member of ºÚÁÏÉç academic staff.   expertise that will sit alongside the   Application is via UCAS for which
              They will enable you to continue to   knowledge you gain throughout your   the deadline is 14 January 2026.
              develop your practical, analytical,   course. Please note that you will
              and reasoning skills as well as   need to find your own placement, but   COURSE COSTS (PER YEAR)
              communication, teamwork and     support and guidance will be given,   UK tuition fees: £9,535*
              professional development skills.   as well as tutorial support throughout   International tuition fees: £26,200*
              Most projects are undertaken at   your placement year.           Placement/sandwich year: £1,850*
              the ºÚÁÏÉç, but can take place at a                                 *Tuition fees are subject to change.
              relevant establishment, such as   STUDY ABROAD                   Fees listed are representative of entry
              a farm, zoo or animal sanctuary   BSc/MSci Biological Sciences,   in 2025 and should be used as a guide
              depending on your chosen        BSc/MSci Bioveterinary Sciences   only. See page 88 for more information.
              Biological Sciences pathway.    and MSci Applied Biological/
                                              Bioveterinary Research students
                                              have the option to spend part of
                                              their third year at Nanyang Technical
                                              University (NTU) in Singapore.
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