The Applied Bioscience BSc (Hons) at Robert Gordon University is designed for aspiring scientists eager to tackle global challenges in health, environment, and food security. You will explore the fundamental principles of biology, chemistry, microbiology, and ecology, developing essential analytical and experimental skills. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students passionate about understanding the intricate functions of life, from microbes to complex organisms, and applying this knowledge to real-world bioscience industry applications.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over two years, immersing you in practical laboratory work and advanced bioanalytical techniques. You will delve into industry applications, regulations, bioinformatics, and public health, culminating in your final year with experimental design, statistical analysis, and an independent research project. You will also examine emerging areas like biotechnology and synthetic biology, graduating with the skills to communicate scientific findings and pursue diverse careers in the dynamic bioscience sector.