Biological Sciences with Professional Placement at University of Exeter
Biological Sciences with Professional Placement (BSc (Hons), C101) at University of Exeter asked for AAA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on exeter.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAA
High144 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check exeter.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 36% had fewer than the 144 asked.
125 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 92%, other higher education 6%, a baccalaureate 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C101 · C1 biology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
98%
still studying
UK 90%
2%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
125 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%90%
Learning opportunities91%88%
Assessment and feedback84%80%
Academic support96%91%
Organisation and management95%82%
Learning resources87%89%
Student voice89%83%
90 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£23.5k5 years£30.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 55 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
59% working10% working and studying20% studying4% unemployed7% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
79%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
59%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Natural and social science professionals12%
- Elementary occupations9%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals9%
- Administrative occupations7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 120 graduates · 51% responded · 2022-24
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
- Devon, South West England, England
- Postcode
- EX4 4QJ
Subjects
biological sciences biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Streatham 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cambridge | Natural Sciences Msci (Hon) | A*A*A | 224–239 |
| Royal Veterinary College, University of London | Applied Biological Research MSci (Hon) | 80 - 156 points | 128–143 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 120 - 152 points | 144–159 |
| University of Leicester | Biological Sciences MBiolSci (Hons) | 128 - 152 points | 96–111 |
| Lancaster University | Biology MSci (Hon) | 144 points | 128–143 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 120 - 144 points | 192–207 |
| University of Birmingham | Human Sciences MSci | 144 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Biological Sciences with Professional Placement this course | AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Manchester | Life Sciences BSc (Hons) | AAA - AAB | 160–175 |
| Cardiff University | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 128–143 |
| University of Leeds | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
See all 154 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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