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Biology Courses at the University of Portsmouth Ranked in the Top Ten

20th Dec 2023

Biological Science Courses at the University of Portsmouth are placed in top ten in the UK according to Guardian University League Tables 2019. Ranked at the 9th position out of 111 institutions in the UK for Biology Courses, the University of Portsmouth offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses:

UG Courses

Biochemistry
Biology
Marine Biology
Biomedical Science
Environmental Science
Marine Environmental Science
Pharmacology

PG Courses

Biotechnology
Medical Biotechnology
Applied Aquatic Biology
MRes Science

The University of Portsmouth is home to the Institute of Biological and Biomedical Science and its academicians and researchers are leading the world’s research in fields such as microbiology, marine biology, molecular biology and developmental biology. The researchers at University of Portsmouth recently discovered a plastic-eating enzyme to help solve the world’s plastic crisis. The University provides state-of-the-art facilities and research centres to students while its courses are affiliated with industry and recognised by organisations such as the Royal Society of Biology.

Entry Requirements:

UG Courses - 75 % or above equivalent, to include Biology plus a second pure Science subject or Mathematics
PG Courses - 60% or above equivalent in a relevant subject. Professional experience is considered

The University of Portsmouth is in the top 25 UK Universities and is number one in the UK for boosting graduate salaries according to The Economist 2017.

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