Biological Sciences, BSc (Hons)

Biology is one of the most exciting scientific disciplines of the 21st century. Its insights into life processes, combined with advances in genomics, diagnostics, and therapeutic drug development, are profoundly impacting humanity.The BSc Biological Sciences programme at XJTLU offers a comprehensive introduction to biosciences, building skills in bioinformatics, biotechnology, cell signalling, genomics, and structural biology. One of the first worldwide to earn international accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology, it ensures excellence in teaching, curriculum, technical skills, and employability. Students benefit from XJTLU's location near BioBay—a national biotech hub with over 400 companies offering internships—a research-active international environment with globally trained staff, events at nearby Cold Spring Harbor Asia, and dual degrees from XJTLU and the University of Liverpool.