**Course Overview** - If you’re interested in a broad range of biology topics, from microbes to humans, including the biology of disease, the natural world, evolution, genetics and how humans and organisms interact with their environment, then our Biology degree is the course for you. - You’ll study all the major biological concepts and theories and learn a range of important laboratory and field techniques. You’ll develop the breadth of understanding and hands-on practical skills so you can apply your expertise to the many challenges we face in the world today, such as microbial resistance, climate change, safe and sustainable food production and the conservation of endangered species. - Parti- cipating in extensive practical classes in our excellent laboratories, you will become competent in advanced research techniques. You’ll use our state-of-the-art analytical suite, scanning electron microscope and DNA sequencing facilities in your classes, and can access them during your final year research project. - Fieldwork features throughout your course, with topical biological case studies and teamwork to help build key transferable skills and enhance your employability. **Why study with us** - Biology is ranked in the top three in the North West and in the top 20 in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2021). - You’ll develop advanced knowledge of contemporary biology, and high-level technical skills. Make lifelong friends on residential field courses (UK trips are included in your fees; optional overseas trips are extra).

Year 1: Introduction to Cell Biology, Introduction to Environmental Biology, Introduction to Biological Research, Science and Society Year 2: Evolutionary Genetics, Research Theory and Practice, Plus at least three from the following: Applied Molecular Biology, Biodiversity and Conservation, Biology of Health and Disease, Applied Microbiology, Plus (if required) one from the following: Elective. Year 3: Fieldwork, Plus either Research Project or Group Research Project, Plus at least two from the following: Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, Ecotoxicology, Advanced Approaches to Understanding Behaviour , Plus (if required) one from the following: Applied Ecology, Forensic Genetics, Work Based Learning Module, Elective

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: CC10

Institution code: C30

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IELTS (Academic)	6.0	with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)

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England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1

*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate

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