Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) (MBiol) at Oxford Brookes University
Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) (MBiol) (MBiol (Hons), C140) at Oxford Brookes University asked for 120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on brookes.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
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 brookes.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points. At least 59% of them had fewer than the 120 asked.
45 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 5%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Biology
- Code
- C140 · C1 biology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
89%
still studying
UK 90%
10%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
110 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%90%
Learning opportunities86%88%
Assessment and feedback82%80%
Academic support94%91%
Organisation and management80%82%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice69%83%
45 final-year students · 86% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£26k5 years£32k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
50% working20% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
55%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Natural and social science professionals20%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Teaching Professionals15%
- Animal care and control services10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Oxford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- OX3 0BP
Subjects
biological sciences biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Oxford Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Biosciences 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heriot-Watt University | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | BBC - ABB | 160–175 |
| Kingston University | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| University of Leeds | Studies in Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Biological Sciences MBiol (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Biomedicine BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) (MBiol) this course | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Biological Sciences with Foundation BSc (Hons) | CCC - BBB | — |
| University of Staffordshire | Sport & Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| Coventry University | Biological and Forensic Sciences BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| Middlesex University | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
See all 154 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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