Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Marine and Freshwater Biology)
STEM Course
3 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #501 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
$25,044 /Yr
£18,830 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $25044 (GBP 18830) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2023 | $23308 (GBP 17525) |
2021 | $29700 (GBP 22331) |
Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
- The Bachelor of Science in Marine and Freshwater Biology at Aberystwyth University is a full-time 3 years program.
- IBERS is home to two research vessels that give you hands-on experience of the range of skills used by professional marine and freshwater biologists.
- As a student at Aberystwyth University, students will benefit from modern aquarium facilities which include aquarium systems for experimental studies of marine and freshwater organisms.
- All of the students are taught and mentored by passionate teaching staff that conducts world-leading research across a wide range of marine and freshwater subject areas.
- During the duration of the course, all students will have an opportunity to participate in two residential field courses, each focused on either marine or freshwater biology
- IBERS is also home to a wonderful museum and herbarium full of historic specimens collected from around the globe by generations of famous Aberystwyth University scientists. This facility will be invaluable for the final year projects.
- They have invested over £55 million in the infrastructure of student facilities ensuring that the students are taught in dynamic spaces that foster innovation and success.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- A-Levels BBB-BCC with B in Biology
- GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4): English or Welsh and Mathematics
- BTEC National Diploma: D*D*D* in a specified subject
- International Baccalaureate: 30-28 with 5 points in Biology at Higher Level
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Standard XII Certificate from recognized central or state board:75 % in year XII Std.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Biology 501 out of 1502 in Global Ranking
( #29 out of 94 in UK 2023)
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Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Career and Placement after Course
Career paths are as follows:
- Ecological consultancy
- Environmental management and conservation;
- Teaching
- Scientific journalism.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,660/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 5,320/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
UWL International Ambassador Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,330/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,330/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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