Biology (Cellular and Molecular Biology) BSc Honours
UCAS Code: C1C7 (3 or 4 Years)

Our degrees are divided into Stages. Each Stage lasts for an academic year and you need to complete modules totalling 120 credits by the end of each Stage.

Please be aware that programme modules do change and therefore may differ for your year of entry.

Stage 1

Compulsory modules
Optional modules

You take one module from the following list:

You may have the flexibility to choose an alternative optional module from the wider University.

This first year is shared with Biology (C100), Biology (Ecology and Environmental Biology) (C180) and Zoology (C300), allowing for easy transfer to any of these before second year should your interests change.

Stage 2

Compulsory modules
Optional modules

You take three modules from the following list:

Placement year (optional)

You may choose to spend the year between Stages 2 and 3 on a work placement, extending your degree to four years. This may take you into a commercial company (eg MedImmune, GlaxoSmithKline) or a government laboratory (eg NHS), substantially improving your employability through real workplace experience.

Stage 3

Compulsory modules
Optional modules

You choose one module from the following list:

You choose three modules from the following list: