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Bachelor's universities72 Master's universities42 PhD universities17 Professional universities17 Foundation universities14 Diploma universities8 Bachelor's programs1,389 Master's programs505 Foundation programs42 Professional programs30 PhD programs29 Diploma programs24 Bachelor's Business & Management44 Master's Computer Science & IT19 Professional Business & Management6 Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences42 Master's Medicine & Health Sciences19 Professional Medicine & Health Sciences6 Bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance41 Master's Business & Management18 Professional Education6 Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture39 Master's Engineering15
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96 Best Life Sciences Programs in the United Kingdom

There are 96 Life Sciences programs in the United Kingdom, spread across 29 universities, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Imperial College London, University of Oxford and University of Manchester.

73Master's Degree
KU Keele University logo
#63 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biochemistry with Integrated Master's

Keele University — The Biochemistry with Integrated Master’s course at Keele University offers students an extensive understanding of the chemical processes within and related to living org...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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74Bachelor's Degree
KU Keele University logo
#63 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biochemistry with Neuroscience

Keele University — The Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry with Neuroscience at Keele University offers an exciting opportunity to delve into the intricate relationship between biological sys...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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76Bachelor's Degree
KU Keele University logo
#63 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biology

Keele University — The Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Keele University offers a comprehensive exploration of biological systems, including cellular biology, ecology, genetics, and evolutio...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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77Master's Degree
KU Keele University logo
#63 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biology with Integrated Master's

Keele University — The Biology with Integrated Master's course at Keele University offers an in-depth study of biological sciences, focusing on both fundamental principles and advanced topi...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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78Bachelor's Degree
KU Keele University logo
#63 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Ecology and Conservation

Keele University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Ecology and Conservation at Keele University offers an in-depth exploration of ecological processes, conservation strategies, and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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80Bachelor's Degree
UH University of Hertfordshire logo
#68 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biological Sciences

University of Hertfordshire — Overview of Biological SciencesThe Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Hertfordshire offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles of bio...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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87Bachelor's Degree
UB University of Brighton logo
#80 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biological Sciences

University of Brighton — Course OverviewThe Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Brighton provides an in-depth exploration of life sciences, offering a comprehensive unde...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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88Bachelor's Degree
UB University of Brighton logo
#80 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biological Sciences BSc(Hons)

University of Brighton — The Biological Sciences BSc(Hons) at the University of Brighton offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles of biology, encompassing various fields such as molec...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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89Bachelor's Degree
LM London Metropolitan University logo
#98 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biochemistry

London Metropolitan University — The Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry at London Metropolitan University offers an in-depth exploration of the chemical processes vital to biological functions. The course...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026, September 2027Intake
Life Sciences
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90Bachelor's Degree
LM London Metropolitan University logo
#98 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biological Science

London Metropolitan University — The Biological Science Bachelor's Degree at London Metropolitan University offers a comprehensive exploration of life sciences. The course covers a range of vital topics,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026, September 2027Intake
Life Sciences
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91Bachelor's Degree
RU Roehampton University of Surrey logo
#100 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biological Sciences

Roehampton University of Surrey — The Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences at Roehampton University offers a comprehensive understanding of the biological principles that govern life. The curriculum c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026Intake
Life Sciences
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92Bachelor's Degree
UG University of Gloucestershire logo
#106 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biology BSc (Hons)

University of Gloucestershire — The Biology BSc (Hons) course at the University of Gloucestershire is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of biological sciences through a bal...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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93Bachelor's Degree
UG University of Gloucestershire logo
#106 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Ecology and Environmental Science BSc (Hons)

University of Gloucestershire — The BSc (Hons) in Ecology and Environmental Science at the University of Gloucestershire offers a comprehensive understanding of the ecological processes and environmenta...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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95Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Biology

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Biology at Bath Spa University offers a comprehensive understanding of the biological sciences, focusing on the complexities of living organisms...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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How these courses are ranked

17 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #2 (Imperial College London) to #662 (University of Portsmouth); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Oxford is cited most (64,607,071 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 53 bachelor's, 28 master's, 1 foundation and 1 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (95% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (67% of courses with a stated intake). University of Manchester offers the widest choice, with 20 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United Kingdom for Life Sciences?

Imperial College London (QS World #2), University of Oxford (QS World #4) and University of Manchester (QS World #35) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Life Sciences in the United Kingdom?

Of those with published fees, University of Manchester is the least expensive at about USD 34,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Life Sciences course take in the United Kingdom?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Life Sciences courses start in the United Kingdom?

Fall is the main intake — 95% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Life Sciences courses in the United Kingdom?

University of Manchester, with 20, ahead of Keele University (8).

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