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Biology at Bangor University
Bangor University is ranked 87th of 87 universities for biology on our measures. 77% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £26k after 15 months, rising to £24.5k after five years.
Typical offer 112–136 UCAS pointsMain Campus, Wales5 courses
How it compares with other biology courses
The marker shows the typical (median) biology course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC50%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC27%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB10%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB0%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA6%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more6%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 5 biology courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Most students stay on: Biology With Biotechnology (BSc, 3 years, placement year, year abroad, foundation year) (95%).
- Every course here offers a placement year.
- Every course here offers a year abroad.
- Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
- Degrees awarded: BSc, MBiol.
- Accredited by Royal Society of Biology: Biology (BSc, 3 years, placement year, year abroad, foundation year) and Biology With Biotechnology (BSc, 3 years, placement year, year abroad, foundation year).
Biology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer112–136 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 76%
- Stay on
- 80%
- Entry points
- 101
- Graduate jobs
- 44%*
- Salary
- £26k*
Accredited: Royal Society of Biology
Biology
MBiol · 4 years
Typical offer128–144 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 78%*
- Stay on
- 90%*
- Entry points
- 93*
- Graduate jobs
- 44%*
- Salary
- £26k*
Biology
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer48–104 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 78%*
- Stay on
- 90%*
- Entry points
- 93*
- Graduate jobs
- 44%*
- Salary
- £26k*
Biology With Biotechnology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer112–136 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 78%*
- Stay on
- 95%
- Entry points
- 93*
- Graduate jobs
- 44%*
- Salary
- £26k*
Accredited: Royal Society of Biology
Biology With Biotechnology
MBiol · 4 years
Typical offer128–144 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 78%*
- Stay on
- 90%*
- Entry points
- 93*
- Graduate jobs
- 44%*
- Salary
- £26k*
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.
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