Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Biological Sciences (Sandwich Year) (C120)

The Biological Sciences degree course, BSc(Hons), encompasses a comprehensive range of topics, from microbiology, human and animal physiology, and biochemistry to ecology, genetics, and molecular biology. Students will delve into the practical applications of biology, gaining an understanding of how it can be used to comprehend and influence the environment.

In dedicated laboratories and through optional field trips, students hone their practical abilities. Current destinations include Portugal and South Africa. The program fosters an understanding of biological systems at the molecular, cellular, tissue, and organism levels, allowing students to apply their knowledge.

Students collaborate with internationally recognized researchers in zoonotic disease, human physiology, diabetes, genomics, disease processes, ecology, and conservation. Through the selection of optional modules and the optional placement year, students can tailor their studies to their interests.

The course offers a guaranteed interview scheme with the Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) for students seeking medical degrees. Consult the careers section for details on entry and eligibility requirements.