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BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences with Placement Year

The Royal Veterinary College

1 Location : Camden Campus

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Compulsory

Year abroad

Optional

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Compulsory

Year abroad

Optional

Foundation year

Not Available

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Biosciences (non-specific).

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

87%

87% were positive about the teaching on the course.

100%

92%

77%

77%

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

81%

81% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

77%

85%

77%

75%

92%

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

58%

58% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

38%

69%

69%

54%

62%

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

85%

85% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

77%

92%

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

81%

81% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

77%

85%

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

78%

78% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

92%

75%

69%

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

83%

83% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

85%

100%

62%

92%

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

85% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

100% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 15 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

95% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Biosciences (non-specific).

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2020-21

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

15 students.

What you need to know about professional accreditation

A professionally accredited course is one which has been approved or endorsed by one or more professional bodies. This is because the learning and achievement of graduates meets the professional benchmarks and standards set by the accrediting body.

Read more about professional accreditation

This course is accredited at advanced level by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). Graduates can apply for membership of the Royal Society of Biology at Member (MRSB) level after two years of practice, rather than the usual three years, due to the significant research experience acquired. Find out more

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Biosciences (non-specific) courses

For graduates from The Royal Veterinary College

After 15 months

£27,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £29,000

Data from

15 people

(80% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

No data available

This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

After 5 years

No data available

This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

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After 15 months

£25,000

Typical range: £21,000 - £28,500

Data from

1140 people.

90% of UK-resident Biosciences (non-specific) graduates from The Royal Veterinary College are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£33,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £25,500 - £45,000

Data from

155 people.

After 5 years

£37,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £29,000 - £55,000

Data from

185 people.

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

75% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Biosciences (non-specific).

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

20 students (80% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Biosciences (non-specific).

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

15 students (80% of those who were asked).

75% In highly skilled work

  • 15% Teaching Professionals
  • 15% Quality and Regulatory Professionals
  • 15% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 10% Natural and social science professionals
  • 10% Information Technology Professionals
  • 10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals

25% In other work

  • 10% Administrative occupations
  • 10% Animal care and control services
  • 10% Customer service occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

85% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Biosciences (non-specific).

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Data from

15 students (80% of those who were asked)

35% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

85% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

70% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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