Biology courses

About Bsc Biology in University of Manchester

• Delve into the subjects that interest you, from bacteria to plants and animals, and from the molecular level to whole ecosystems.
• Go on a  field course  in Europe, Africa or Central America to see plants and animals in their natural habitat.
• Improve your employability by taking this course with an integrated master's year, industrial/professional experience, entrepreneurship or a modern language.

Open days

Attending an open day is a great way to find out what studying at Manchester is like. Find out about our upcoming open days.

We also operate campus tours where a student ambassador will tell you all about life at the University. You may also meet with admissions staff, subject to staff availability. These tours run on most days and are open to anybody thinking of applying for any of our courses in biosciences.

Academic qualification equivalents

• National Boards

  Students completing Higher Secondary School Certificates at the end of CBSE/ISC Standard XII will usually be considered for direct entry to the first year of undergraduate courses provided they have achieved a minimum of 80-95% overall. The specified minimum requirement varies depending on the chosen programme of study. For further information contact the International Office.

  Students achieving an overall Standard XII grade of 70% or higher (with a minimum of 75% in Mathematics and Physics and 65% in English) would be considered for the University’s Science and Engineering with an integrated foundation year programme.  Applications for the University’s Biosciences with a foundation year programme would be considered following completion of the Standard XII HSC on a case by case basis.

  State Boards

  We will also consider applications for direct entry to the first year of undergraduate programmes from the following State Boards only, provided that a minimum score of 80-95% overall is achieved:

• Maharashtra, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Gujarat

• Applicants from State Boards will not be considered for Medicine.

  Students who have achieved an overall Standard XII grade of 65% or higher from exam boards that are not listed above would be considered for the foundation programmes (Engineering and Science, Humanities and Social Sciences (including Management and Law), Biosciences, Pharmacy and Psychology) run in partnership with the University by INTO Manchester.

English language requirements

• IELTS:  6.5 
• TOEFL: iBT 90

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