BSc Biological Sciences with Professional Experience

The BSc Biological Sciences with Professional Experience course offered by the University of Reading helps students gain a deep understanding of biology, from genes to ecosystems. It also provides a year-long, paid-placement opportunity providing valuable professional experience. Course Content: The program delivers a broad spectrum of bioscience subjects in the initial years, with flexibility to choose modules based on personal interests in later years. It covers areas such as molecular biology and genetics, physiology and metabolism, animal, plant, and microbial biology, ecology and evolution.Key Modules: Some identified key modules include Cellular Microbiology and Virology, Clinical Aspects of Microbial Infection, Evolution, Pollution, Biodiversity and Health, and Advanced Topics in Human Nutrition.Accreditations: This degree is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology. Achieving an accredited degree allows direct entry as a registered member of the Royal Society of Biology. It also fulfills some of the academic requirements towards gaining Chartered Scientist (CSci) status.Future Careers: Graduates are prepared for various sectors including biomedical, environmental, pharmaceutical, and agricultural industries. They possess skills relevant to other career paths in areas of teaching, media, law, and business. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.