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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)

Natural Sciences (Q64)

Open University
None, Unknown
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0 yearsDuration
£7,428Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Open University, the BSc (Hons) Natural Sciences (Q64) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in physical sciences. Based in None, Unknown, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. Study a specific science or pick and choose from different scientific disciplines. Many challenges facing society today involve an interdisciplinary approach; this degree lets you explore a range of sciences. Start with a wide-ranging introduction to topical areas of modern science, giving you a good grounding in each branch. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Natural Sciences
Chemistry and Molecular Structure
Physics and Space Sciences
Biology and Life Systems
Environmental Science and Ecology
Mathematical Methods for Scientists
Laboratory Skills and Scientific Practice
Independent Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£7,428

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£7,428

Home Student Fee

£7,428

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Open University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£30,000£37,500
3 years£19,000£26,500£37,500
5 years£22,500£32,000£45,000

UK subject average: £31,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 16% below UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£31,500
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£32,000
UK average
£31,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH07-04-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

59%Working
10%Studying
16%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH07-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
93%
Learning opportunities
87%
Assessment and feedback
93%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
91%
Learning resources
92%
Student voice
70%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
55%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Open University

Open University offers Natural Sciences (Q64) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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