UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B1B2

Biological Sciences (Physiology with Pharmacology)

Name: Biological Sciences (Physiology with Pharmacology)
Price: 9790 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Leicester

Leicester, England

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0 yearsDuration

£25,100Per Year (Intl)

£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary

90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Leicester, the BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (Physiology with Pharmacology) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. There are complex relationships between molecules, cells and systems that require precise control to allow optimum function within living organisms. Alterations in these relationships can lead to disease and an understanding of such events can provide the foundation for the use of drugs to treat disease. Course description Physiology is the study of study of the functions and mechanisms within living systems from the ionic level up to the whole animal. International tuition fees are £25,100 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Mammalian Organ Systems

Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology

Pharmacology and Drug Action

Neurophysiology and Sensory Systems

Renal and Endocrine Physiology

Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism

Research Project in Biosciences

UCAS Code:B1B2

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

including at least two A-levels in relevant science subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. General Studies is not accepted. BBB + Level 3 Core Maths grade B (if Maths not taken as a full A or AS level). A-level subjects to include two relevant science subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Psychology.

International Baccalaureate

30 points

to include grade 6 and 5 in at least two relevant HL science subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Must include a minimum of grade 4 in SL Maths or 3 in HL Maths and grade 4 in English A or 5 in English B if minimum of grade 4/C not held in English Language and Maths at GCSE.

UCAS Points

128

🗣️ 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

£25,100

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£25,100

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 Leicester

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£23,000	£25,000	£29,000
3 years	£21,000	£26,500	£34,500
5 years	£26,500	£33,000	£43,500

UK subject average: £26,500 — 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

£26,500

UK average

£26,500

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 25% above UK average salary

This course

£33,000

UK average

£26,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,500 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

70%Working

5%Studying

15%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

80%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

Course-level data

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

89%

Overall

Teaching on my course

90%

Learning opportunities

90%

Assessment and feedback

74%

Academic support

95%

Organisation and management

100%

Learning resources

93%

Student voice

80%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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