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BSc Biology

University of Stirling
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£27,000
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
40%
02
Caring personal services
10%
03
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
07
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Elementary occupations
0%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (86% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
67%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Stirling
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,330
🎉18% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
5%
96-111
10%
112-127
10%
128-143
15%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
192-207
15%
208-223
10%
224-239
15%
240+
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
40%Natural and social science
40%Sales
22%Conservation and environment

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track