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Biology at University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group)
University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group) is ranked 52nd of 87 universities for biology on our measures. 82% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £26k after 15 months, rising to £34.5k after five years.
Typical offer BBBCanterbury, England4 courses
How it compares with other biology courses
The marker shows the typical (median) biology course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC51%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC23%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB12%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB7%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA5%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more2%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 4 biology courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Typical offers range from CDD (Biology with a Foundation Year) to BBB (Biology).
- Least competitive entry: Biology with a Foundation Year. Half of the students who started had more than 68 UCAS points, against 103 on the most competitive course here.
- Placement year: Biology with a Year in Professional Practice offers one.
- Year abroad: Biology with a Year Abroad offers one.
- Foundation year: Biology with a Foundation Year offers one.
- Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
Biology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offerBBB
- Satisfied
- 81%
- Stay on
- 90%
- Entry points
- 103
- Graduate jobs
- 65%
- Salary
- £26k*
Accredited: Royal Society of Biology
Biology with a Year Abroad
BSc · 4 years
Typical offerBBB
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 95%*
- Entry points
- 101*
- Graduate jobs
- 60%*
- Salary
- £26k*
Accredited: Royal Society of Biology
Biology with a Year in Professional Practice
BSc · 4 years
Typical offerBBB
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 95%*
- Entry points
- 101*
- Graduate jobs
- 60%*
- Salary
- £26k*
Accredited: Royal Society of Biology
Biology with a Foundation Year
BSc · 4 years
Typical offerCDD
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 90%
- Entry points
- 68
- Graduate jobs
- 60%*
- Salary
- £26k*
Accredited: Royal Society of Biology
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.
Similar ranking
- University of SussexRanked 49
- Sheffield Hallam UniversityRanked 51
- Edinburgh Napier UniversityRanked 53
- University of the West of ScotlandRanked 54
Nearby
- University of Greenwich (Part of London and South East University Group)27 miles away, ranked 35
- University of Essex42 miles away, ranked 26
- Coventry University44 miles away, ranked 82
- Queen Mary University of London49 miles away, ranked 30
Living in Canterbury
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group)’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group) accommodation