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Biology

BSc · University of Aberdeen · 4 years

Biology

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University of Aberdeen

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£25,000
SATISFACTION92%
CONTINUATION100%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS60%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 29% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

About this course

Biology is the science of life in all its extraordinary diversity and complexity, concerned with understanding how living organisms are structured, how they function at the molecular and cellular level, how they develop across their lifespans, how they interact with each other and with their environments, and how life has evolved over billions of years into the forms we see today. It is one of the broadest and most rapidly advancing of the sciences, encompassing everything from the mechanisms of gene expression inside individual cells to the dynamics of entire ecosystems. At the University of Aberdeen, this four-year full-time programme is built around a broad foundation in animal, plant, and marine biology before you specialise in the areas that interest you most, as the current description reflects. Aberdeen's location in the northeast of Scotland, close to exceptional marine, freshwa

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 50% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
  • 38 / 100Quality and Regulatory Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 22 / 100Conservation and environment professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).