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BSc Biomedical Sciences

University of Edinburgh
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
91%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
90%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000£42,000 (1753 courses)

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
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
62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
10
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

91%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track