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University of Greenwich

• Course Overview: The BSc (Hons) Biology / Biological Sciences programme provides a strong foundation in modern biology, covering genetics, cell biology, microbiology, biochemistry, human physiology, and ecology. Students gain practical laboratory experience and undertake research projects in state-of-the-art laboratory facilities.

• Course Duration:

  • Full-time: 3 Years (Standard BSc) or 4 Years (with Integrated Foundation Year or Placement Year).

  • Part-time: Not available for international Student Visa holders.

  • Intakes: Primary intake in September; select foundation/extended pathways available for January entry.

  • Nigerian Entry Requirements:

    • Direct Year 1 Entry: WAEC/NECO SSCE with minimum 5 credits (including English, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry) PLUS a recognized UK Foundation Certificate, A-Levels, IB, or completion of Year 1 at a recognized Nigerian university with a good CGPA.

    • Integrated Foundation Year (4-Year Route): WAEC/NECO SSCE with at least 5 C6 grades including Mathematics, English, and Science subjects.

    • English Language Requirement: WAEC or NECO SSCE English Language with grade C6 or better (waives IELTS). Otherwise, IELTS Academic overall 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component).

University Ranking:

• Biological Sciences Subject Ranking: Ranked 3rd in the UK for Biosciences in The Guardian University Guide.

• Overall UK Ranking: Top 80 UK Universities.

Biology, BSc Hons

Our biology degree explores the fascinating processes of life, from the chemical reactions inside cells to drug discovery for diseases, through to environmental impact and global climate change.

Delivered by the School of Science and the Natural Resources Institute (NRI), our cutting-edge degree allows you to study a broad range of subjects or choose modules to suit your interests. We offer topics themed around producing students that can solve the UN Sustainability Goals including human health and disease, sustainable food production, and saving the planet from climate change.

You will learn the skills to address some of the greatest problems facing humanity, from producing enough food to feed a growing world to treating Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. You will have plenty of opportunities to put theory into practice through laboratory sessions and fieldwork, including an international placement.

The extensive careers options for biology graduates include research roles in academic, governmental and commercial laboratories, positions in food and farming start-ups, and roles in education. You could prepare for careers in medical research investigating cures or inspire the next generation of scientists by becoming a biology teacher.

What you should know about this course

• Ranked 3rd across the Biosciences subject in Biology and Biomedical Science in the UK, The Guardian University Guide (2026)
• Specialise from year two onwards in a wide choice of modules - from cancer research to ecology
• Research an original project of your choice in the third year working with professors in the relevant fields
• Opportunities for field trips, hear from speakers with international experience and benefit from expertise in global issues such as biofuels, food security and biodiversity
• This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent

 

WHAT YOU WOULDSTUDY 

Year 1

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

• Exploring Biology (30 credits)
• Concepts in Science (30 credits)
• Practical Skills for Science (30 credits)
• Skills for Tomorrow's Scientist (30 credits)

Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

• Feeding Ourselves (30 credits)
• Human Health (30 credits)
• Our Planet Today (30 credits)
• Researcher Training (30 credits)

Year 3

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

• Project (Life Sciences) (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 75 credits from this list of options.

• Pathophysiology of Disease (15 credits)
• Cancer Biology and Therapeutics (15 credits)
• Applied Plant Ecology (15 credits)
• Conservation and the Environment (15 credits)
• Introduction to Ecological Modelling and Programming (15 credits)
• Advanced Topics in Molecular Biology (15 credits)
• Stem Cells (15 credits)
• Advanced and Clinical Immunology (15 credits)
• Animal Ecology (15 credits)
• Medical Microbiology (15 credits)
• Medical Biochemistry (15 credits)
• Neuropharmacology (30 credits)
• Insect Biology (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

• Science Internship Course (15 credits)
• Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)

Greenwich University is not just one of our partenering institutions but a major partner with AMeducation. Greenwich University's three-year BEng Chemical Engineering degree develops strong foundations in engineering science while integrating modern themes such as artificial intelligence, data science, digital process modelling and sustainability.

At GU, You will explore how chemical engineers use advanced computation, laboratory experimentation and applied design to solve real-world challenges across energy, pharmaceuticals, materials and biotechnology. In Year 1, you will study 90 credits of common engineering modules alongside 30 credits of core Chemical Engineering content.

 This structure gives you a strong foundation in mathematics, engineering principles and digital skills while introducing you to the fundamentals of chemical and process engineering. As you progress, you will build the specialised knowledge needed for careers in chemical and process industries, pharmaceuticals, energy, food and drink production, and other high-growth sectors that rely on chemical engineers.

 For more information contact our Recruitment Officer at Ademodupe Education ( +2347062081415 or recruitment@ameducation.org)

A degree with a specialised pathway in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Machine Learning where data meets intelligence for attaining the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career. Our degree in Computing (Artificial Intelligence) is designed to provide students with a solid grounding in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Machine Learning. They will be able to apply AI theories and data handling skills to analyse real-world problems within the context of computing, analytical techniques and problem-solving skills that can be applied in many types of employment. You will also have a deep understanding of and can critically apply the body of knowledge in the discipline of computing within a multinational environment. This course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. What you should know about this course Develop knowledge and understanding in the design, development, and delivery of software platforms using industry-led development tools, techniques, methods, and frameworks. The course explores the theory, technology, practice, and application of computing and the development of information systems. You'll be in an excellent position to specialise in Information Systems or Networking, or build a broad range of skills with a specialised Computing degree​.

If you've already taken ARB/RIBA Part 1, this MArch Architecture course will prepare you for contemporary architectural practice - combining both academic and professional teaching.

This architecture course is taught in our state-of-the-art Stockwell Street Building, designed by renowned architects Heneghan Peng. You'll develop advanced skills in building design and digital representation, as well as taking on an integrated design project and a thesis related to your own interests. Specific learning modules will include design realisation, theories of architecture, building design, and future representations.

 A part-time study option is available.

A £19,070 cash bursary or fee waiver available to eligible students.

Completing this course successfully will exempt you from the Part 2 Examination in Professional Practice from both the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). What you should know about this course

You can choose a Design Unit in which to undertake project work, each with a different specialism The course prepares you for the complexities of contemporary architectural practice through rigorous academic and professional teaching You'll produce the highest level of architectural design and combine the best of practice and academia in a design portfolio

 You can study part-time by attending for two days a week over three years This is a two-year full-time programme, or three-year part-time and the fees shown are per year.

 Entry requirements for Nigeria Academic entry requirements

For entry to our Master's programmes, you will need to have met the following:

Completion of a 4 year bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2.2 (Second Class Lower Division) For some courses, you will need to have studied relevant subjects at university to be eligible. Our admissions team will determine this once you apply.

Our MSc in Business Analytics is designed to equip ambitious professionals with the skills and knowledge to thrive in today's data-centric business environment. Our comprehensive programme meets the growing demand for analytical expertise across diverse industries, offering students a competitive advantage in their careers. In an era where data reigns supreme, extracting valuable insights from vast information is paramount.

 This programme focuses on the intersection of business knowledge, statistical analysis, and cutting-edge technology, preparing students to navigate this data-driven landscape effectively. Our modules combine core business management principles with the latest analytical techniques. Students will explore subjects such as data mining, predictive modelling, machine learning, data visualisation, and optimisation, gaining the skills to derive actionable insights and make informed decisions. Led by accomplished academics and industry experts, our programme emphasises practical learning.

Through hands-on projects, real-world case studies with leading organisations, students have ample opportunities to apply their analytical skills to solve complex business challenges. Our strong industry connections also provide valuable mentorship, and potential job prospects.

MSc Business Analytics graduates will possess a deep understanding of leveraging data for strategic decision-making, operational optimisation, and gaining a competitive edge. Equipped with technical expertise, business acumen, and analytical thinking, our alumni excel in roles such as data analysts, business intelligence managers, consultants, and strategic planners.

What you should know about this course

• Study at our beautiful Greenwich campus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in London.
• Get taught by experts with vast experience in business network analysis, business management and strategy.
• You’ll develop the essential critical thinking skills for professionals in the field.
• Critically evaluate the relevance and value of using data in decision-making processes.
• Look at the ethical implications and environmental impact of data collection, processing, and usage.

Get the skills you need to manage a software project and to monitor its progress and outcomes with a Master’s in Management of Business Information Technology.

 This course welcomes applicants with a good first degree in any discipline, and it is particularly suited to those with a degree in business or with business experience. You'll gain an understanding of the information technologies used in e-commerce and how they provide us with new ways of organising and managing business.

 You study a combination of subjects, from technical elements such as systems design and user experience to managerial elements such as project management, IT auditing, and governance. By the end of this business information technology course, you'll be able to develop a system based on requirements, considering graphic user interface and database implementation.

 You'll also have the project management skills required for IT consultancy and strategic decision-making. This course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. What you should know about this course You will learn the vital requirements for a business system, and be given an in-depth understanding of the complex nature of software development.

This course will help you will grow practical skills in tackling user interface and database design issues, as well as system process modelling topics. You will learn how to manage a software project by producing the criteria which will monitor the project’s progress and measure outcomes

 Year 1

 Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

MSc Project (60 credits) Systems Design and Development (15 credits)

 User Experience Design (15 credits) Project Management (15 credits)

Web and Intranet Content Management (15 credits)

Essential Professional and Academic Skills for Masters Students Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options. Managing IT Security and Risk (15 credits)

 User Centred Web Engineering (15 credits)

Software Quality Management (15 credits)

 Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

Systems Modelling (15 credits) Audit and Security (15 credits) Strategic IT (15 credits)

 Outsourcing and Organisational Awareness (15 credits)