Biological Science at University of Northampton
Biological Science (BSc (Hons), C900) at University of Northampton asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on northampton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 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 northampton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had under 96 points. 75% had fewer than the 112 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 5%, no formal qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C900 · C9 other biological sciences
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 90%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course81%91%
Learning opportunities80%88%
Assessment and feedback74%82%
Academic support92%92%
Organisation and management81%84%
Learning resources87%91%
Student voice69%82%
15 final-year students · 72% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£22k5 years£27.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
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
60% working10% working and studying20% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
55%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 59%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 78%
60%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Teaching Professionals30%
- Sales occupations10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
- Therapy professionals10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 60% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Northampton, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- NN1 5PH
Subjects
biological sciences biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Waterside Campus, University of Northampton
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston University, Birmingham | Biomedicine BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Reading | Biological Sciences with Foundation BSc (Hons) | CCC - BBB | — |
| Coventry University | Biological and Forensic Sciences BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| Middlesex University | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Oxford Brookes University | Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Teesside University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Northampton | Biological Science this course | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of West London | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Biological Science BSc (Hons) | BCC | 160–175 |
| University of Plymouth | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
See all 154 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More biosciences at University of Northampton
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