| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Biology program provides a comprehensive education in the field, preparing graduates for a wide range of careers in cutting-edge science. Graduates can pursue opportunities in bioscience, biotechnology, healthcare, data analysis, education, environmental conservation, and research. The program emphasizes hands-on learning and research experience, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the field.
Program Outline
Careers:
The Biology course offers a large range of potential graduate avenues, across many areas of cutting-edge science, such as:
- Bioscience, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and healthcare industries
- Bioinformatics
- Commerce (sales and marketing) related to healthcare, agricultural, environmental sustainability products
- Data analysis/science
- Education: university, college and school teaching
- Environmental and conservation projects
- Quality control, food production, food industry and food safety
- Government departments and the civil service
- Government or charity-funded research laboratories and institutes
- Research and development for agri-environment industries
- Research laboratories in universities
- Science communication and public engagement
- Science policy
- Ecology
Tuition Fees and Payment Information:
UK students starting 2024/25 (full-time, per year)
£9,250
International students starting 2024/25 (full-time, per year)
£16,700 You can pay your fees upfront, in full or in two instalments. We will ask for a deposit of £4,000 or a sponsorship letter Find out about paying your fees. For postgraduate courses, international ARU graduates are automatically considered for an International Alumni Scholarship, worth £3,000 off first-year fees.
Entry Requirements:
- 112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent), including grade C in Biology, Chemistry or Applied Science.
- 3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
- If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Alternatives:
- UCAS Tariff points acquired from BTEC Level 3 Diplomas in a related subject are accepted.
- UCAS Tariff Points from Access to HE Diplomas in a related subject are accepted. A minimum of 15 credits in Biology or Chemistry are required.
- UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted, this must include a Pass in Biology or Chemistry.
- UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Highers are accepted, this must include a Pass in Biology or Chemistry.
- UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted, this must include a Pass at Higher level in Chemistry or Biology.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- If English is not your first language, you'll need to make sure you meet our English language requirements for undergraduate courses.
- Check the section 'Standard entry requirements' for IELTS requirements for this course.
