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Attention science students! Do you know the admissions in one of the top five research institutes in the United Kingdom is open. Yes, the September intake of University of Sheffield is all set to take admissions for bachelor of science in biological sciences. Also, the university promises one year of paid work after the program completion.
In the first year, they will have to study organisms and the environment, biomedicine and molecular biology. From the second year, the students will have the flexibility of either studying one subject or picking up all three to complete their four-year UG course.
During the four-year programme, the scholars will have access to study materials from biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, microbiology and biochemistry, neuroscience, human health and disease, to biodiversity, evolution, sustainability and climate change.
In this article, the reasons for choosing this course at Sheffield University are listed. Have a look!
The first and foremost reason to choose this course at Sheffield University is the 1 year guaranteed placement. During this period, students will get a paid placement. In this year, not only your fees will be reduced, but also you will get some money to support the program completion at the university.
This institute has been one of the top five research institutes in the United Kingdom for two decades. 98% of research and impact from the school of bioscience has been identified either as world-leading or internationally excellent.
It has the world's best facilities to evaluate climate change; understand DNA structures and functions, and many more. The state-of-the-art facilities make it the best among the other research institutes in the United Kingdom.
The biological sciences course at the University of Sheffield has given their scholars freedom to broad approaches. Also, they can choose the course across all the sections of biology.
The university has close links with NHS. It stands for National Health Services. It mean more opportunities and new exposure. The university is conducting research on cancer and ageing in partnership with the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.
The institute gives you chances to participate in extended lab or field courses in the United Kingdom and even abroad. Also, in the third year, you have a capstone research project that is compulsory to do.
In order to secure a seat at this institute, an Indian student must have cleared their XII board examinations with 80% marks in CBSE, CISCE & Maharashtra State Board. If you are from other state boards, then you must secure 85% in Biology and a second science. Surprisingly, the students of the West Bengal board just need 75%.
Coming towards English proficiency, one must have good English. An English test such as GCSE with a 4/C grade or IELTS with a 6.5 band score. In IELTS, each component must have a 6.0 band score. You can also choose an alternate English language qualification that is acceptable.
The opening of one of the best courses at the university is a boon to many aspiring students. University of Sheffield is one of the top five research institutes in the United Kingdom. Despite, the tuition fees for this intake are yet to be confirmed, students can avail of the 75 international Undergraduate Merit Scholarships. Each scholarship stands at £10,000 per year.
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