University of Durham
Biology and Chemistry
Typical offer rate
92–100%
high entry
Typical entry
A*AA
Grad employment
87%
15 months after
In professional roles
85%
Median grad salary
£31,500
15 months after
Durham's Biology and Chemistry degree studies the two sciences together, examining biological systems through the lens of chemical principles and connecting molecular biology with chemical analysis. The joint degree is for students who want depth in both disciplines rather than one. Offers go to most who meet the grades; offers are made around A*AA.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Biology and Chemistry at University of Durham has a 92–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around A*AA 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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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: A*AA
- UCAS tariff: 152–152 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 · Biology and Chemistry
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.