Program Overview

Lancaster University's Biology MSci Hons program is a four-year, highly regarded program that provides students with a strong foundation in biology, with a focus on genetics, cell biology, ecology, and conservation biology. Through a combination of lectures, seminars, laboratory work, and fieldwork, students will develop a strong understanding of the scientific principles underlying life and the complexities of the natural world. The program also emphasizes the development of transferable skills, such as critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and leadership, which are highly valued by employers in a wide range of industries.