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    University of Durham

    Biological Sciences

    Typical offer rate

    83–93%

    high entry

    Typical entry

    AAA

    Grad employment

    81%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    72%

    Median grad salary

    £28,500

    15 months after

    Durham's Biological Sciences is a degree studying the science of living organisms at a Russell Group university, covering genetics, cell biology, physiology and ecology. The programme provides a rigorous scientific training in a collegiate environment. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer; offers are made around AAA at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Biological Sciences at University of Durham has a 83–93% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around AAA 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: AAA
    • UCAS tariff: 144–144 points

    About University of Durham

    Durham is a collegiate Russell Group university in the north-east, one of England's oldest, its students organised into colleges around the Norman cathedral and castle.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Durham · Biological Sciences

    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.