University of Roehampton London
University of Roehampton London

BSc Biological Sciences

University of Roehampton London, United Kingdom

Course Overview

Explore the realm of living organisms while tackling urgent global challenges like climate change and infectious diseases. Acquire specialized and practical skills essential for actively contributing to the well-being of our planet.

Course Type
UG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
3 Years
Total Fee
£47250
Intake
September 2024
Language Proficiency

HSE/SSE: 60% 

English for HSE/SSE: 70% or IELTS: 6.0

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • MOI
  • CV
  • SOP
University
University of Roehampton London
University Details

The institution of Roehampton is a well-known public institution in the United Kingdom that was founded in 1841 by the National Society. Currently, 9,000 students are enrolled in the University of Roehampton campus. Approximately 14% of these students are foreign, representing 146 different countries. International students at the University of Roehampton can choose from 75 undergraduate programmes, 69 postgraduate programmes, 10 higher technical programmes, and many non-degree programmes.

Syllabus

Modules

Year 1

Mandatory Modules

  1. Life Chemistry
  2. Biometrics: Physiology, Statistics and Mathematics
  3. Cellular Biology
  4. Life Diversity
  5. Fundamental Biological Science Skills
  6. Introduction to Evolution

 

Year 2

Compulsory Modules

  • Biosciences Field Course
  • Biosciences Research Methods
  • Molecular Biology: Theory and Practice

Required Modules (Choose)

·       Comparative Zoology

  • Ecology and Evolution

Optional Modules

·       Understanding Behaviour

  • Immunology
  • Physiology and Metabolism
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • The Brain in Health and Disease
  • Field Work Methods in Ecology
  • Humans and Other Primates

Work Placement Year (if chosen)



Year 3

Compulsory Modules

  • Biosciences Independent Study
  • Biosciences Research Project

Optional Modules

  •          Palaeoanthropology
  • Human Osteology and Diversity
  • Primate Behaviour and Cognition
  • Advances in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
  • Conservation Ecology
  • Aquatic and Invertebrate Biology
  • Conservation, People, and Wildlife: South African Field Course
  • Human Epidemiology and Pathophysiology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Data Analysis for Zoologists and Bio scientists
  • Animal Behaviour and Welfare
  • Earth in Crisis: Interdisciplinary Approaches

 

 

 Foundation (Optional)

This course is available as a degree with foundation year, which is a four-year program that offers an extra foundation year at the start of the degree. This additional year will give you the academic and practical experience you need, along with the skills you need to make sure you are prepared to finish your chosen degree.

Placement Year (Optional)

To increase your employability even more, this course gives all students the opportunity of a one-year paid work placement. If you decide to go this path, you will return to finish your degree after taking the placement exam after the second year of your course.

 

Study Abroad (Optional)

In your second semester of your second year, you might choose to study abroad as part of this course toward your degree.

You might study abroad for a semester at any of our partner universities in the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, or Europe with Roehampton Abroad scholarships of up to £1,000 and money from the Turing Scheme.

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