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BSc Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery

University of Dundee
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£22,500
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£22,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000–£35,000 (819 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Caring personal services
10%
04
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13401)
13401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (89% response rate)

83%
Teaching Quality
68%
Assessment & Feedback
69%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
81%
Learning Resources
64%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

112-127
5%
128-143
10%
144-159
5%
160-175
15%
192-207
15%
208-223
10%
224-239
5%
240+
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Degree
10%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (13401)

13401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

28%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
50%Business and Financial Project Management
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track