Biological Science Biological science is part of the Department of Biological and Marine Sciences, which sits within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. COURSES Opportunities to gain practical experience abroad, plus our extensive range of module choices, let you build a degree course that’s perfect for you and your ambitions. Foundation year Gives you the skills and knowledge for entry on to a degree if you don’t quite meet the academic entry requirements. Study abroad We have partnerships with universities across the globe. Depending on your course, you can study for one trimester, or a full year, in another country. Industrial placement Work in industry as part of your degree. Depending on your course, you can spend part of your degree on placement. See your course page for specific details. Integrated Masters Some courses combine undergraduate and postgraduate study. The integrated Masters year is an extra year after your standard degree. Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Biology Available with: Study the science of living things from genes to ecosystems with our multidisciplinary single honours programme. BSc (Hons) Biology (with Teacher Training) Explore a broad range of topics in biology while gaining the skills and experience for a career in teaching. BSc (Hons) Environmental Science Available with: This programme will help you develop a deep understanding of the integrated and complex nature of environmental systems and our impact on the planet. BSc (Hons) Marine Biology Available with: The North Sea + The Deep + leading academics = ideal place to study marine biology. BSc (Hons) Zoology Available with: Explore all aspects of animal life, from a sub-cellular level to entire ecosystems. Postgraduate Taught MSc in Environmental Change, Management and Monitoring Gain an in-depth understanding of the causes and impacts of environmental change, and the skills and tools to monitor and manage them. MSc in Marine Environmental Management There is a growing demand for graduates with skills in marine management. It is becoming increasingly challenging, with global factors having a huge impact. Postgraduate Research Biological and Environmental Sciences research degrees Biological and Environmental Sciences MSc by Research and PhD opportunities at the University of Hull, covering Environment and Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology WHY STUDY AT HULL? Choosing Hull opens up a world of opportunity. You’ll get the chance to experience horizon-expanding field trips to far-flung parts of the globe. And closer to home, our botanical gardens offer a stunning location for teaching and field work exercises. Choose our Dive Training module and become a PADI-certified Advanced Open Water Diver as part of your degree. *An extra fee may be payable. You'll benefit from exciting field work opportunities. Locally, we have our own botanical gardens and the internationally important Spurn Head Nature Reserve for bird migration work. Overseas trips have included Brazil, Indonesia, and Mallorca. Students carry out practical work in modern facilities, including a 33,000-litre tropical aquarium, new genomics and supercomputer facilities, and flexible teaching laboratories. CAREERS Our graduates enjoy outstanding employment prospects. Popular career destinations include biologist, conservationist, fisheries officer, environmental consultant, polar biologist, researcher, zoologist and pharmacologist. * UK domicile full-time first degree leavers; Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, for the academic year 2016/17 published by the Higher Education Statistics Agency 2018 95.9%of students are in work or further study six months after graduating* Our research We are at the forefront of biological and environmental research. From tackling climate change to pioneering the use of environmental DNA, our researchers are helping to protect and enhance the world we live in. Find out more NOW SEE FOR YOURSELF The best way to see if the University of Hull is right for you is to come and visit us. We hold Open Days throughout the year. Book your place now - we'd love to meet you. BOOK NOW