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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts and Sciences (with Honours)UCAS: C1L8

Life Sciences and Global Sustainable Development

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£35,530Per Year (Intl)
£29,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Warwick, the BASc (Hon) Life Sciences and Global Sustainable Development provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Expand your knowledge of sustainability as you study the natural world through scientific analysis and practical activity on our BASc Life Sciences and Global Sustainable Development degree. As the course progresses, you will have the opportunity to choose either a Biological Sciences or Ecology route. Your chosen route will allow you to study modules tailored to your interests and career aspirations. 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 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Cellular and Molecular Biology
Ecology and Conservation Science
Global Sustainability Challenges
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Climate Change and Environmental Science
Research Methods and Data Analysis
Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Independent Research Project
UCAS Code:C1L8
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

To include A Level Biology. You will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE.

International Baccalaureate

34 points

To include 5 in Higher Level Biology. You will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£35,530

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£106,590

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 — University of Warwick

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£29,000£32,000
3 years£25,000£29,500£37,000
5 years£31,000£39,000£49,000

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 13% above UK average salary
This course
£29,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 50% above UK average salary
This course
£39,000
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,500 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: CAH03-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
21%Studying
16%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
63%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
88%
Learning opportunities
88%
Assessment and feedback
72%
Academic support
84%
Organisation and management
73%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
81%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
93%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Warwick

University of Warwick offers Life Sciences and Global Sustainable Development as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#74QS World
#14UK Ranking
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