Biological Sciences with Management

Biological sciences explores the study of living organisms, covering everything from the interactions of animals in their environment to how genes are expressed.

In this Biological Sciences with Management programme, you will take a combination of courses from the School of Biological Sciences and the Business School.

Our skills-based curriculum will equip you with data analysis, reflection, coding and problem-solving skills. It will teach you effective communication, and independent thinking, preparing you to be a part of the next generation of scientific thinkers who apply their skills in various contexts.

In addition to the many skills developed through our biological sciences teaching, our Biological Sciences with Management programme provides you with a wide set of additional skills suitable for careers in management, commerce or communication. It will allow you to use your knowledge of biological sciences in a wide context.

Programme benefits

• You will learn in state-of-the-art laboratories, interactive computing studio facilities, and collaborative lecture theatres, ensuring a dynamic and immersive study experience.

• Experience hands-on learning with fieldwork at local sites such as the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh.

• Gain key skills valued by employers such as communication, collaboration, problem solving and data analysis and learn how to apply them in both scientific and business contexts.

• Complete an independent research project in one of our academic research laboratories in your final year.