Biological Sciences - BSc (Hons)

University of Plymouth

Explore biology in all its forms – from microorganisms to mammals – without early specialisation. Gain laboratory and field skills, hands-on experience, and career-ready expertise for roles in ecosystem management, biotechnology and beyond.**Specialised facilities**\Benefit from cutting-edge facilities, including glasshouses, electron microscopy, marine labs and interactive microscope tech, gaining hands-on experience in the latest biological tools.**Funded field trips**\Enjoy free local or subsidised international field trips, and fully funded international fieldwork in the second year - building skills, confidence and community without financial barriers.**Career-ready focus**\Graduate career-ready with expert tutor support, hands-on training, and industry-relevant skills that bridge theory and practice. You'll be highly employable across a range of careers.**This course is for you if...*** you are excited about biology - from ecology and biodiversity to cell biology and physiology* you're energised by fieldwork, eager to take learning beyond the lecture theatre and into real-world environments* you’re adaptable and curious, eager to learn from pioneering researchers shaping global biological understanding* you’re career-focused, aiming to graduate with the skills and experience to step confidently into the world of work or further study.

School of Biological and Marine Sciences