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BSc Medical Sciences

University of Edinburgh
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£34,000
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
Administrative occupations
30%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Caring personal services
5%
06
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (78% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
70%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
72%
Student Voice

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Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive 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

128-143
15%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
192-207
20%
208-223
10%
224-239
5%
240+
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Baccalaureate
10%
Other HE
10%
Other
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

48%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track