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Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) (MBiol) MBiol (Hons)
Course Overview - Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) (MBiol) MBiol (Hons)
Do you want to help stop diseases before they show up? Do you want to be at the cutting-edge of genetics and genomics research? On our Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) degree, you’ll get to experience how genomics impacts all areas of bioscience. Whether it’s healthcare, endangered species, or cancer research, we’ll help enhance your understanding and analytical skills.
Developments in big data are ushering in rapid advances in DNA sequencing. Our labs are equipped with modern equipment where you’ll sharpen your computational analysis and molecular and cell biolo...
Do you want to help stop diseases before they show up? Do you want to be at the cutting-edge of genetics and genomics research? On our Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) degree, you’ll get to experience how genomics impacts all areas of bioscience. Whether it’s healthcare, endangered species, or cancer research, we’ll help enhance your understanding and analytical skills.<br/><br/>Developments in big data are ushering in rapid advances in DNA sequencing. Our labs are equipped with modern equipment where you’ll sharpen your computational analysis and molecular and cell biology laboratory skills. Our staff are active in research, so you’ll stay up to date with the latest developments in the field.<br/><br/>Our teaching staff are committed to your success and want you to thrive. We’ve created a nurturing environment and our small group sizes are core to this. <br/><br/>As a graduate, your skills and experience will mean you can make a lasting impact on the health of society.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C140
Institution Code
O66
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
120
Including one A Level or a comparable Level 3 qualification in a science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Maths, PE, Physics, Psychology). If you do not have a background in science, we encourage you to consider our Life Sciences Foundation year. Successful completion of the foundation year enables direct entry into Year 1 of many life sciences-related BSc degrees at Oxford Brookes. Please also see the University's general entry requirements.
Access to HE Diploma
12 Level 3 credits in a science subject.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Examples of subjects that will be considered include: Applied Science, Forensic Science, Health and Social Care, and Sport. BTECs in Animal Management and Countryside Management are also accepted for this programme.
A level
At least one science subject is required. Examples of science subjects that will be considered include: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Maths, PE, Physics, Psychology.
T Level
Examples of subjects that will be considered include: Health, Healthcare Science, or Science.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| International | £17,750 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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