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BSc Biochemistry

Cardiff University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
73%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000£35,000 (819 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

46%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
06
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
73%
Meaningful Role
56%
Career On Track