BSc Human Biology

The Human Biology BSc at Queen's University Belfast is a specialised three-year undergraduate degree course focused on the understanding of human life. It offers an in-depth investigation into the function of the human body, the causes of diseases, human behaviour, genetics and development.Course Content: The degree structure allows students to choose a pathway that suits their interests, providing opportunities to study modules from a broad range of areas such as Human Physiology, Medical Biology, Human Genetics, Ecology, Behaviour and Evolution, and Microbiology in the second and third year.Key Modules: The principal modules throughout the course consist of Foundation Biology, Introduction to Biomedical Sciences, Introduction to Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour, Laboratory Skills & Techniques, Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology, Human Genetics, and Population & Community Ecology.Accreditations: The Human Biology BSc course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Future Careers: Graduates from this course find employment across a range of sectors like research, healthcare, education, bioindustry, and science communication. Some also proceed to postgraduate study in a variety of areas such as human reproductive biology, cancer biology, and molecular genetics and biotechnology.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.