• Biology touches all areas of life, from the microscopic working of cells to immune evasion strategies of bacteria.
  • This program is broad in content, drawing on recent technological and theoretical advances in the field.
  • It covers topics ranging from the complexities of the genetic code to ecosystems on land, helping to keep career options as wide as possible.
  • This Biological Sciences (Hons) degree from Teesside University emphasizes how understanding genetic, cellular, organism, ecological and evolutionary biology can be employed to benefit humankind and improve the environment.
  • The University draws on the local biotechnology industry and links with national experts to enhance learning, ensuring students develop comprehensive knowledge and skills relevant to current industry and employer requirements.
  • Their learning includes extensive development of a range of laboratory techniques, professional and employment skills (which are highly regarded by employers) as well as a thorough understanding of biological principles.
  • This learning culminates in a major research project in the final year, which is often linked to industrially significant applications.