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    Swansea University

    Marine Biology with a Year in Applied Research

    BSc (Hons), 4 years

    Typical offer rate

    95–100%

    high entry

    Typical entry

    CCC

    ABB

    Grad employment

    75%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    25%

    Median grad salary

    £22,500

    15 months after

    Swansea's Marine Biology with a Year in Applied Research runs over four years with a year in the workplace; the placement is what the extra year adds. The academic core covers the biology and ecology of marine organisms and their ocean environments. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades; offers are made around CCC at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Marine Biology with a Year in Applied Research at Swansea University has a 95–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around CCC at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • Typical A-level grades: CCC
    • ABB
    • BBB

    About Swansea University

    Swansea teaches on its original Singleton Park campus above the bay and a newer Bay Campus on the seafront, a research-led university in south Wales.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Swansea University · Marine Biology with a Year in Applied Research

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.