The BSc (Hons) Biology at the University of Hull is designed for aspiring scientists eager to address pressing global challenges, from understanding the intricacies of genetic engineering to tackling the complexities of climate change. You will explore core biological sciences including genetics, genomics, microbiology, evolution, and cell biology, developing a robust academic foundation. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students who possess a strong curiosity about the living world and wish to gain practical, transferable skills applicable to a wide range of scientific careers.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over three years, engaging with a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. Your learning will involve practical laboratory sessions and fieldwork, with opportunities to specialise through optional modules in areas such as conservation biology, molecular evolution, and biological basis of disease. In your final year, you will undertake a significant project, allowing you to delve deeply into a chosen area of biology. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of biological sciences and the practical skills needed for careers in research, environmental management, and the biotechnology sector.