Robert Gordon University - [RGU], Aberdeen, Scotland - Courses & Fees

Aberdeen, Scotland

University Public College

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BSc in Applied Bioscience at Robert Gordon University is a 4 year.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
The BSc (Hons) Applied for Bioscience course at Robert Gordon University is a highly practical course that will provide students with the essential knowledge and laboratory skills for a career in bioscience.
As Bioscientist, students will work on solving the biggest challenges currently faced by people and the planet; fighting disease, protecting the environment, and feeding our growing population.
As a graduate, students will be suitably qualified to enter a range of professions due to the study of a wide variety of topics including microbiology, biotechnology, bioanalysis, molecular biology and genetics, plant biology, and environmental science.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
UCAS Application Deadline	Jan 31, 2024

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4
Tuition Fees	£15490	£15490	£15490	£15490
Total Fees	£15490	£15490	£15490	£15490

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses	£17180

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have the following requirements:

SQA Higher: BBCC including Biology/Human Biology, plus one other science such as Environmental Science/Physics/Chemistry. English, Maths, and Chemistry, are required at National 5 level Grade B if not held at Higher.
GCE A Level: CCC to include Biology plus one other science such as Environmental Science/Physics/Chemistry. English, Maths, and Chemistry, are required at GCSE Grade B or above if not held at A-Level.
Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H3H3H3H3 to include Biology plus one other science. Chemistry, English, and Maths are required at Ordinary Level Grade B or above if not held at Higher.
IB Diploma: 26 to include Higher Level in Biology at Grade 5 and one further science. Standard Level English and Maths and is required at Grade 4 if not held at Higher Level.

Indian Students Eligibility:

Students must have passed 12^th grade from a recognized institution.
Students must have Grade C or better in English and Maths.
A post-high school qualification (i.e. a higher national diploma, an associate degree) can be considered for advanced entry to undergraduate courses. Applications will be considered on a case by case basis

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

56 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Career and Placement after Course

Job Prospects
Students will find Bioscientists working all over the world in a diverse range of settings including research and development laboratories (for example microbiology, marine science, and immunology), biotechnology companies, classrooms, sales representatives and the food and drink industry.
On completion of the course, students will have a wide range of career options in the field of biosciences. Many of our graduates find employment within private or public sector research. This could be within universities, government, NHS, commercial or charity-funded laboratories. Other opportunities for graduates are varied and include forensic analysis and environmental consultancy, scientific publishing, and secondary school teaching. Students may also decide to continue their studies and specialize in a Master's degree, or develop research skills with a Ph.D.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
RGU International Student Discount for Undergraduate Students	£4100	Yes	N/A
RGU Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate Scholarship	Variable	Yes	Jun 30, 2023
RGU Total Computing Scholarship	£1824	Yes	N/A
BrokerFish International student scholarship	£1000	Yes	N/A