BSc Biology
What students say
Based on about 35 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 97%
- Learning opportunities: 95%
- Assessment and feedback: 93%
- Academic support: 96%
- Organisation and management: 92%
- Learning resources: 95%
- Student voice: 94%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 80%
- Gained a higher qualification: 10%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 40%
- Working and studying: 35%
- Further study: 15%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 50 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 75%
- North West: 10%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East of England: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 65%
- Access course: 15%
- Other HE qualification: 20%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Biology at Teesside University earn?
The median salary is £23,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,500 and £35,000. The £30,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Biology.
What do graduates of BSc Biology at Teesside University do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Biology at Teesside University?
97% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Biology at Teesside University?
The average entrant had 89 UCAS points.
Does BSc Biology at Teesside University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BSc Biology at Teesside University?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.