Course Content
Year 1
Required modules
- Chemistry of Life
- Biometrics: Physiology, Statistics and Maths
- Cell Biology
- Diversity of Life
- Core Skills in Biological Science
- Introduction to Evolution
Year 2
Required modules
- Biosciences Field Course
- Biosciences Research Methods
- Molecular Biology: Theory and Practice
Required modules (choice)
- Comparative Zoology
- Ecology and Evolution
Work Placement Year
- Work Placement Year
Year 3
Compulsory modules
- Biosciences Independent Study
- Biosciences Research Project
Year 2
Optional modules
- Understanding Behaviour
- Immunology
- Physiology and Metabolism
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- The Brain in Health and Disease
- Humans and other Primates
- South African Field Course Preparation
Year 3
Optional modules
- Palaeoanthropology
- Human Osteology and Diversity
- Primate Behaviour and Cognition
- Advances in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
- Conservation Ecology
- Aquatic and Invertebrate Biology
- Conservation, People and Wildlife: South African Field Course
- Human Epidemiology and Pathophysiology
- Medical Microbiology
- Data Analysis for Zoologists and Bioscientists
- Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Field Work Methods in Ecology
- Earth in Crisis: Interdisciplinary Approaches
