University of Chester
Marine Biology (including a Foundation Year)
BSc (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
35%
Median grad salary
£24,000
15 months after
Chester's Marine Biology including a Foundation Year adds an opening year before the degree; the foundation year carries the preparation, and the degree after it is the standard one. The subsequent programme covers the biology, ecology and conservation of marine life. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Marine Biology (including a Foundation Year) at University of Chester has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Unimetrica estimates your individual offer likelihood for this course from your predicted grades and profile. It shows how it fits into your best five UCAS choices.
Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 72–72 points
About University of Chester
Chester is a long-established university in the walled city on the Welsh border, founded in 1839 as one of the country's first teacher-training colleges.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Chester · Marine Biology (including a Foundation Year)
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.