Biotechnology at Imperial College London
Biotechnology (BSc (Hons), J700) at Imperial College London asked for 144–156 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 208–223 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on imperial.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~156 points
Higharound AAA
Published as 144 - 156 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check imperial.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 156
60% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 208–223 points.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, a baccalaureate 30%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- J700 · J7 biotechnology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 93%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%91%
Learning opportunities96%88%
Assessment and feedback70%81%
Academic support90%92%
Organisation and management95%86%
Learning resources90%92%
Student voice97%85%
10 final-year students · 53% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£36.5k3 years£33.5k5 years£49k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
45% working10% working and studying30% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
55%
use what they learned
UK 48%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals20%
- Finance Professionals15%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Natural and social science professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- SW7 2AZ
Subjects
molecular biology biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- South Kensington
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bristol | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | 112 - 159 points | 144–159 |
| Imperial College London | Biotechnology this course | 144 - 156 points | 208–223 |
| University of Sussex | Biochemistry Msci (Hon) | 136 - 153 points | 112–127 |
| Brunel University of London | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 32 - 152 points | 96–111 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | 120 - 152 points | 128–143 |
| University of Leicester | Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) MBiolSci (Hons) | 128 - 152 points | 96–111 |
| University of Warwick | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | 144 - 152 points | 144–159 |
| University of Strathclyde | Biochemistry MSci | 104 - 150 points | 192–207 |
| Durham University | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | AAA | 160–175 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Biological Sciences (Molecular Biology) BSc (Hons) | 120 - 144 points | 192–207 |
| University of Birmingham | Biochemistry with International Year BSc | 144 points | 128–143 |
See all 254 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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