Marine and freshwater biology is the study of the world鈥檚 aquatic environments.
We have an Exploration Society to help you organise and conduct scientific expeditions
to all parts of the world.
Life Sciences at Glasgow
With hands-on experience and flexible degrees, studying at the School of Life Sciences challenges you to apply the theory of the classroom in practical situations, in the lab or the field. We offer an extremely wide range of courses in human and animal biology, biomolecular sciences, infection and immunity.
Our aim is to offer internationally competitive degrees that meet the needs of today鈥檚 science graduates. To achieve this aim, we utilise the research and teaching strengths of the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences to provide our graduates with the skills necessary for success in any chosen career.
We have a large and diverse student body, which includes Scottish, UK, EU and international students. We regularly welcome visiting and exchange students, and we believe in the many advantages our students gain from adding an international dimension to their studies.
Strengths of the school include:
CAREER PROSPECTS
Your qualification is an entry point to a wide range of careers that demand the analytical and science-based communications skills developed during this degree programme. Our graduates move into many careers including conservation, environmental management, fisheries and aquaculture. Many choose to continue on to postgraduate study.
CAREER OPTIONS
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September 2025
Gilmorehill (Main) Campus
University Of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
Glasgow,
Glasgow, City Of,
G12 8QQ, SCOTLAND, Scotland
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Glasgow is a place where people have been making world changing discoveries for over 500 years and students become innovative global pioneers.
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