BSc Anatomy and Human Biology
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Cellular Molecular. Core topics include Research Methods. Students undertake a research project and study human biology ranging from DNA to organ systems through cadaveric dissection.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAB IB: 34 points overall with no score less than 4 including 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in another Higher Level science subjector pass the IB Diploma plus 6,6,5 in 3 HL subjects including 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in another Higher Level science subject. BTEC: D*DD in Applied Science with a selection of preferred units in Biology and Chemistry, to include Distinction in Units 1 and 5 (Principles and Applications of Science I and II).
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What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 97%
- Learning opportunities: 96%
- Assessment and feedback: 85%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 97%
- Learning resources: 100%
- Student voice: 80%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 20 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 15%
Most common jobs
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Teaching Professionals: 15%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 15%
- Caring personal services: 10%
- Customer service occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 4%
- North West: 43%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 13%
- East Midlands: 7%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 11%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 4%
- Wales: 6%
- Scotland: 2%
- Northern Ireland: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- GENETICS & IMMUNOLOGY FOR BIOSCIENCES
- HUMAN ANATOMY OF THE THORAX
- INTERMEDIARY PRACTICAL SKILLS IN BIOSCIENCES
- ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS TUTORIALS
- CELLULAR BASIS OF HEALTH AND DISEASE
- FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
- HUMAN SYSTEMS ANATOMY
- MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS
- METABOLISM
- CELLULAR AND SYSTEMS PHYSIOLOGY
- DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT
- ANIMAL ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND HUSBANDRY
- ANIMAL ECOPHYSIOLOGY
- BIOLOGY CORE CONCEPTS
- INTRODUCTORY PRACTICAL SKILLS IN BIOSCIENCES I
- FROM INDIVIDUALS TO ECOSYSTEM
- STUDY AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS TUTORIALS
- INTRODUCTORY PRACTICAL SKILLS IN BIOSCIENCES 2
- RESEARCH PROJECT
- INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD OF WORK
- RESEARCH METHODS
- APPLIED ANATOMY AND DISSECTION
- HUMAN ANATOMY OF THE ABDOMEN, PELVIS AND PERINEUM
- HUMAN ANATOMY OF THE HEAD & NECK
- MOLECULAR, CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL CANCER
- MOLECULAR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
- EMERGING THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Anatomy and Human Biology at University of Liverpool earn?
The median salary is £27,500 after 15 months, £30,500 after 3 years, £40,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,500 and £47,000. The £40,500 median after five years is £2,500 more than the UK median for Anatomy, physiology and pathology.
What do graduates of BSc Anatomy and Human Biology at University of Liverpool do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Anatomy and Human Biology at University of Liverpool?
97% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Anatomy and Human Biology at University of Liverpool?
The typical offer is AAB at A level, or 34 points in the IB. The average entrant had 154 UCAS points.
Does BSc Anatomy and Human Biology at University of Liverpool include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Anatomy and Human Biology at University of Liverpool?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.