Course Content
Year 1
- Practical Techniques for Biology
- Biological Systems
- Introduction to Biochemistry
- Genetics and Immunology
- Introduction to Physiology
- Introduction to Microbiology
Year 2
Core modules
- Professional Skills for Bioscientists I
- Professional Skills for Bioscientists II
- Bioscientists of the Future
- Biomolecular Structure and Function
Optional modules
- Host-Pathogen Interactions
- Microbial Structure, Identification and Distribution
- Ecosystems
- Biodiversity and Evolution
- Neuroscience
- Physiology
- Molecular Genetics of Human Diseases
- Metabolism and its Control
Placement year
- Optional year-long work placement. If you are not taking a placement, you will progress directly to your final year in year three.
Final Year
Core modules
- Research Project
- Applied Bioinformatics
- One Health
Optional modules
- Infectious Diseases and their Control
- Immunology and Virology
- Tackling the Biodiversity Crisis
- Ecosystem Management
- Current Topics in Physiology
- Current Topics in Neuroscience
- Cell Signalling and Cancer
- Developmental and Evolutionary Genetics