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BSc Biochemistry

University of Sussex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£29,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (92% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
86%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
88%
Organisation
97%
Learning Resources
82%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
20%
112-127
40%
128-143
30%
144-159
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Baccalaureate
20%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

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
45%Media

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track