BSc (Hons) Biology

Course Overview This comprehensive biology degree explores the full spectrum of life on Earth, from molecular mechanisms to global ecosystems, with a distinctive emphasis on evolutionary and ecological principles. Students benefit from a diverse curriculum that leverages the university's exceptional local habitats, botanical gardens, and research partnerships for immersive field and lab experiences. The program offers exceptional flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies with specialized modules or maintain a broad interdisciplinary approach to suit your academic and career interests. Key Program Highlights Strong emphasis on evolutionary, ecological, and environmental biology with extensive field work in diverse local habitats Unique focus on whole organism biology alongside molecular, cellular, and genetic biosciences Opportunity to specialize in cutting-edge research areas like molecular ecology, climate change, neurobiology, and genomics Access to exceptional resources including the university's botanical gardens, natural history museum, and the Environment Centre Wales partnership Flexible program structure with optional modules from related disciplines like conservation, forestry, and human sciences