YouÕll spend a large part of your course researching real biological problems in a research-active laboratory, relying on close interaction with your supervisor and becoming part of their research group.

YouÕll benefit from our state-of-the-art facilities, including the Sussex Centre for Advanced Microscopy.

Why choose this course?

  • 90% of Biological Sciences research quality was rated as world-leading or internationally-excellent in terms of originality, significance and rigour in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF).
  • Sussex belongs to the Barts and Brighton Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre, driving the development of new anticancer treatments across the UK.
  • Our collaborative links with the MRC Genome Damage and Stability Centre, Brighton and Sussex Medical School and Sussex Neuroscience offer exciting opportunities for you to experience cutting-edge research projects across many areas of modern bioscience.