University of Dundee BS Biological Sciences 2026:Admission,Fees,Scholarship and Placement

 Requirement Type

 Details

 School of Life Sciences

Academic Qualification

• Requirement for Level-1 (4-Years Study):
  • CBSE/ISC/XII Standard: 65% overall with Biology or Chemistry + Mathematics.
  • A-level, GCE: CCC with Biology or Chemistry + equivalent of GCSE Mathematics.
  • IB Diploma: 28 points with 5, 5, 4 at higher level, including Biology or Chemistry at HL + Standard Level Chemistry at 4, Biology at 4, and Mathematics at 5.
  • BTEC: Relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with MMM.
  • Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA: BBCC with Higher Biology or Chemistry + National 5 Chemistry at C, Biology at C, and Mathematics at B.
  • HNC/HND, SQA Higher National: Relevant HNC with B in the Graded Unit + appropriate Science units + Mathematics.
  • A-level (Widening Access): CCD with A-level Biology or Chemistry + GCSE Chemistry and Biology at 5/C OR GCSE Combined Science at 5/C + GCSE Mathematics at 6/B.
• Requirement for Level-2 (3-Years Study):
  • CBSE/ISC/XII Standard: 80% overall with 80% in essential subjects (Biology and Chemistry) + Mathematics.
  • A-level, GCE: ABB with Biology and Chemistry + equivalent of GCSE Mathematics.
  • IB Diploma: 32 points with 6, 5, 5 at higher level, including Biology and Chemistry at HL + Standard Level Chemistry at 4, Biology at 4, and Mathematics at 5.
  • BTEC: Relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with DDM.
  • Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA: AB at Advanced Higher + BB at Higher with Advanced Higher Biology and Chemistry + National 5 Chemistry at C, Biology at C, and Mathematics at B.
  • HNC/HND, SQA Higher National: Relevant HNC with A in the Graded Unit and 120 SCQF credits OR relevant HND with BB in the Graded Units + appropriate Science units + Mathematics.
  • A-level (Widening Access): ABB with A-level Biology and Chemistry + GCSE Chemistry and Biology at 5/C OR GCSE Combined Science at 5/C + GCSE Mathematics at 6/B.

NOTE:

• A-level, GCE (Level 1): CCC (three A-levels with grades C, C, and C).
• A-level, GCE (Level 2): ABB (three A-levels with grades A, B, and B in relevant subjects).
• BTEC (Level 1): MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit in a relevant BTEC Extended Diploma).
• BTEC (Level 2): DDM (Distinction, Distinction, Merit in a relevant BTEC Extended Diploma).
• BBCC: Two B grades and two C grades in relevant Higher subjects.
• CCD: Two C grades and one D grade.
• ABB: One A grade and two B grade.
• AB at Advanced Higher + BB at Higher: A and B Grades at Advanced Higher level and B and B Grades at Higher level.
• BBCC in relevant Higher subjects: Two B grades and two C grades in relevant Higher subjects.

Pre-Sessional English courses.

• If English language requirements are not met and 
• Recieve Conditional offer from the University then, take pre-sessional English courses to fulfill the entry requirements.

English Language Requirement

• IELTS Academic: Overall 6.0, Writing 6.0, Listening 5.5, Reading 5.5, Speaking 5.5.
• Pearson PTE Academic UKVI: Overall 64, with Minimum: 64 in Writing , 59 in (Listening, Speaking & Reading).
• TOEFL iBT: Overall 80, Writing 19, Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20.
• LanguageCert Academic: Minimum grade 60.
• LanguageCert ESOL for UKVI: Overall B2 minimum: 36 , minimum: 36 in Writing, 33 in (Listening, Reading, Speaking).
• Trinity ISE: ISE II Merit, Writing (Distinction), Listening, Reading, Speaking (Merit).
• CBSE/CISCE Grade XII: 
  • 70% for Lower/Standard English.

  • 80% for Higher English.

Documents Required

• Academic Transcripts and Certificates.
• Proof of English Language Proficiency.
• Statement of Purpose (SOP).
• Letter of Recommendation (LOR).
• Copy of Passport.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Financial Documents (For Visa Purposes).

Application Link

 Application Link

Application Fee

 £ 28.50