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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C1C7

Biology (Molecular and Cellular)

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, England
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4 yearsDuration
£17,600Per Year (Intl)
£22,000Avg. Graduate Salary
79%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the BSc (Hons) Biology (Molecular and Cellular) at University of Huddersfield. Based in Huddersfield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Studying biology helps you better understand the structure, function, and taxonomy of living organisms, which include humans, animals, plants, and microorganisms. Specialising in molecular and cellular biology allows you to gain a deeper understanding of how molecules and cells work and can be manipulated, which opens the door to a broad range of careers in industry or academia. A degree in molecular and cellular biology can put you at the forefront of modern scientific breakthroughs, vaccine developments and more. International tuition fees are £17,600 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Cellular and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry Fundamentals
Genetics and Heredity
Microbiology and Pathogenesis
Physiology of Organisms
Laboratory Techniques and Analysis
Evolution and Biodiversity
Research Project in Molecular Biology
UCAS Code:C1C7
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC - BCC

including a grade C in either Biology or Chemistry. The endorsement for practical work is an essential part of Science A Level study, and is a requirement for entry to our degree course.

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,600

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£70,400

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — University of Huddersfield

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£20,000£22,000£24,000
3 years£18,500£23,000£27,500
5 years£22,500£27,500£37,000

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 12% below UK average salary
This course
£23,000
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
25%Studying
5%Work & Study
60%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

Teaching on my course
79%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
71%
Academic support
85%
Organisation and management
84%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
79%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Huddersfield

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