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Biology with Arabic at University of St Andrews

Biology with Arabic (BSc (Hons), CT16) at University of St Andrews asked for 126–136 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 224–239 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on st-andrews.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Competitive
around ABB
Published as 126 - 136 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 st-andrews.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%5%<969611212814410%1605%17610%1925%20820%22420%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

25% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 224–239 points. At least 7% of them had fewer than the 136 asked.

45 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 10%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
CT16 · C1 biology + T6 Middle Eastern studies
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
optional

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
100%
still studying
UK 88%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
45 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%92%
Learning opportunities87%88%
Assessment and feedback73%80%
Academic support92%92%
Organisation and management80%86%
Learning resources93%93%
Student voice83%83%
70 final-year students · 61% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£31k3 years
£30k5 years
£38.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
60% working25% studying5% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
75%
use what they learned
UK 52%
  • Business and public service associate professionals20%
  • Finance Professionals15%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals10%
  • Skilled trades occupations5%
  • Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 50 graduates · 80% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
St Andrews, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode
KY16 9AX
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Subjects

biology biological and sport sciences
Arabic languages language and area studies

Campus

Campus
University of St Andrews
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Biology 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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Bangor UniversityBiology BSc (Hons)112 - 136 points96–111
Lancaster UniversityBiology (Placement Year) BSc (Hons)134 - 136 points128–143
Loughborough UniversityBiological Sciences BSc (Hons)AAB128–143
University of BathBiology BSc (Hons)AAB160–175
University of BirminghamBiological Sciences BSc (Hons)136 points128–143
University of LeedsBiology MBiol (Hons)AAB144–159
University of NottinghamBiology Msci (Hon)AAB144–159
University of SheffieldBiological Sciences BSc (Hons)AAB144–159
University of SouthamptonBiology Msci (Hon)AAB144–159
University of St AndrewsBiology with Arabic this course126 - 136 points224–239
University of WarwickLife Sciences and Global Sustainable Development BASc (Hon)136 points144–159

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