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Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne , England ,United Kingdom

Biology (Cellular and Molecular Biology) BSc Honours (C1C7)

This degree focuses on biomolecules, organelles and cells, and how they all contribute to the function of organisms as a whole.

This degree covers plants, animals and micro-organisms. After studying our core biology curriculum in your first year, you go on to study specialist topics including:

  • cell biology
  • plant biology 
  • microbiology

Teaching in later Stages is strongly informed by our research expertise and includes topics such as:

  • biotechnology and bioprospecting
  • genomics

You also have the opportunity to select a module that focuses on development of ideas for a business. You'll develop scientific skills required by professional biologists through lab-based sessions and a specialist week-long laboratory workshop on molecular techniques

Intakes

  • Sep
  • Jan
  • April

Application Processing Time in Days: 25

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

IB: 32-34 points