UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C400

Genetics

Name: Genetics
Price: 29900 GBP
Availability: InStock

Royal Holloway, University of London

Egham, England

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3 yearsDuration

£29,900Per Year (Intl)

£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary

89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the BSc (Hons) Genetics at Royal Holloway, University of London. Based in Egham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. To gain a profound understanding of how living things function, grow and reproduce we must refine our focus to the molecular level. Studying Genetics at Royal Holloway, University of London will give you an insight into the molecular mechanisms that control all life processes on Earth. Our flexible degree structure allows you to tailor your course to your own interests, even within the first year. International tuition fees are £29,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Molecular Biology Fundamentals

Genetics and Heredity

Cellular Biology and Biochemistry

Evolution and Population Genetics

Developmental Biology

Gene Expression and Regulation

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Individual Research Project

UCAS Code:C400

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB - BBC

Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A-levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in lower A-level grades being required. Socio-economics factors which may have impacted an applicant's education will be taken into consideration and alternative offers may be made to these applicants. Required subjects: A-level Biology plus another Science from Applied Science, Chemistry, Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or Psychology. A Pass is required in the practical element of all Science A-levels taken.

International Baccalaureate

30 points

5,5,5 at Higher Level OR with a minimum of 30 points overall, including Higher Level Biology and a Higher Level in either Chemistry, Maths or Physics.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
PTE Academic	61	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£29,900

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£89,700

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 — Royal Holloway, University of London

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£24,000	£26,000	£28,000
3 years	£24,000	£27,500	£36,000
5 years	£28,500	£36,000	£46,000

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary

This course

£27,500

UK average

£28,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 29% above UK average salary

This course

£36,000

UK average

£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03-01-08). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

41%Working

34%Studying

12%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

55%Professional Jobs

Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

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

88%

Overall

Teaching on my course

89%

Learning opportunities

88%

Assessment and feedback

78%

Academic support

90%

Organisation and management

96%

Learning resources

89%

Student voice

85%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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