Evolutionary Biology with Professional Placement at University of Exeter
Evolutionary Biology with Professional Placement (BSc (Hons), C186) at University of Exeter asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on exeter.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 points · around ABB
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 pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 16% had fewer than the 136 asked.
395 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, a baccalaureate 15%, other higher education 15%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C186 · 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 yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 95%
5%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%90%
Learning opportunities84%85%
Assessment and feedback80%77%
Academic support96%89%
Organisation and management93%85%
Learning resources93%88%
Student voice90%84%
10 final-year students · 78% 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 onWider subject at this uni
61% working10% working and studying17% studying3% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
59%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
51%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Natural and social science professionals11%
- Elementary occupations9%
- Conservation and environment professionals9%
- Skilled trades occupations8%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 180 graduates · 52% 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
- Cornwall, South West England, England
- Postcode
- TR10 9FE
Subjects
evolution biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Penryn Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Others in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London, University of London | Anatomy, Developmental and Human Biology BSc (Hons) | AAA | 144–159 |
| UCL (University College London) | Human Sciences BSc (Hons) | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of St Andrews | Evolutionary Biology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 144 points | 208–223 |
| Loughborough University | Human Biology BSc (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Reproductive Biology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 192–207 |
| University of Exeter | Evolutionary Biology with Professional Placement this course | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Human Biology & Physiology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | — |
| University of York | Biotechnology BSc (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| Keele University | Psychology with Human Biology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Liverpool | Evolutionary Anthropology BSc (Hons) | BBB | 112–127 |
See all 50 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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