Biology with Placement

About this course

Biology is the science of life in all its forms, from the molecular mechanisms of a single cell to the complex interactions of entire ecosystems. It is a discipline of extraordinary breadth and contemporary relevance, touching on questions of medicine, conservation, agriculture, biotechnology and the response to environmental change. Studying biology gives you both the scientific knowledge to understand how living systems work and the practical laboratory and field skills to investigate them. At the University of Gloucestershire, this four-year full-time programme includes a placement year in industry, giving you the opportunity to apply your biological knowledge in a professional context and strengthen your career prospects. Across the four years you will study cell and molecular biology, genetics, ecology, evolution, physiology, microbiology and conservation biology, developing the br

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 55% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 22 / 100Conservation and environment professionals · 15% of graduatescards →

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