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Biosciences postgraduate and master's courses in 2014

Biosciences
Name of InstitutionNumber of Full time studentsNumber of Part time students% Students from Outside UKExpenditure per student (/10)Student:staff ratioFT Completion RatePT Completion RateTuition Fees: Home/EU studentsTuition Fees: Overseas students
Aberdeen 91 6 44% 9 12.1 95%
Aberystwyth 48 1 33% 10 18.1 96% £5,000 £12,250
Anglia Ruskin 0 58 21% 4 18.1 75% £6,695 £10,500
Bangor 62 2 58% 5 17.5 97% £4,500* £12,800-£17,500*
Bath 46 0 61% 6 14.3 96% £6,000 £18,600
Bedfordshire 108 31 78% 3 19.8 72% £4,500 £9,900
Birkbeck 20 127 11% 4 31.4 93% 79% £6,250-£9,950 £13,950-£14,775
Birmingham 38 144 10% 9 17.7 90% 80% £5,940 £17,355
Bradford 12 158 8% 6 16.0 94% 72% £4,900 £13,250
Brunel 64 9 42% 3 18.5 89% £16,000 £20,000
Cardiff Met 45 26 14% 3 22.3 100% * £11,500*
Chester 117 113 23% 5 16.8 94% 62% £4,000-£7,000 £10,800
Coventry 27 7 65% 3 22.0 £4,125-£8,799 £8,638-£12,634
Cranfield University 81 36 50% 7.1 91% 67% £6,800 £16,000
Dundee 39 2 52% 8 17.0 100% £3,900-£15,000* £12,500-£15,000*
Durham 7 26 18% 5 13.8 75% £5,700 £17,900
East London 66 51 81% 3 84% 89% £6,600* £10,620*
Edinburgh 60 26 48% 10 13.6 93% 73% £9,300 £20,550
Edinburgh Napier 92 71 37% 3 21.7 96% 79% £3,750 £12,510
Essex 39 22 48% 4 21.5 95% £5,000* £12,950-£13,950*
Exeter 98 3 23% 8 14.4 97% £6,800-£9,000 £17,500
Glasgow 117 2 39% 6 20.0 98% £5,350 £17,250
Glasgow Caledonian 102 36 72% 3 23.0 94% 100% £4,850* £12,000*
Greenwich 30 86 25% 7 21.6 100% 65% £7,000* £10,950*
Heriot-Watt 68 37 44% 3 21.5 91% £5,880 £16,120 (3)
Hertfordshire 34 9 84% 3 23.1 100% £6,900 £11,300
Imperial College 159 0 23% 5 14.7 98% £9,000 £18,400-£25,500
Kent 44 1 51% 7 14.9 100% £4,950* £14,360 (1)
King's College London 92 0 40% 7 12.0 100% £14,000 £23,350
Kingston 15 23 32% 4 27.9 86% £5,800 £12,100
Lancaster 72 12 35% 5 16.4 92% £6,500 £17,030
Leeds 134 20 45% 6 23.6 94% £6,500-£8,500* £16,500*
Leicester 106 0 67% 9 9.9 91% £9,220 £15,995
Liverpool John Moores 15 57 18% 3 30.0 £5,000 £12,040
London Met 98 88 48% 2 23.1 79% 80% £7,650 £10,800
London South Bank 55 19 42% 3 25.1 88% 64% £9,000 £10,500
Manchester 119 26 59% 9 13.8 95% 64% £6,300-£11,700* £16,500-£21,000*
Manchester Met 111 210 17% 3 13.9 89% 83% £4,700 £12,500
Newcastle 12 77 40% 7 18.8 100% 95% £4,320-£13,500 £14,180-£23,980
Northumbria 24 28 37% 4 13.1 90% £5,450 £12,000
Nottingham 192 117 36% 7 15.2 91% 81% £6,010-£8,840 £17,500-£19,330
Nottingham Trent 88 114 33% 3 18.7 89% £4,750-£8,750* £11,100-£12,950*
The Open University 0 55 0% 2 42.7 100%
Oxford 29 0 79% 12.3 100% £6,670* £13,300*
Oxford Brookes 72 32 30% 4 27.6 98% £6,670 £13,300
Plymouth 78 4 18% 3 23.5 100% £5,495 £12,250
Queen Margaret 37 137 18% 2 17.0 £3,400 £10,420
Queen's, Belfast 45 8 45% 4 12.5 94% £4,400* *
Reading 50 3 13% 7 17.6 100% £16,500
Roehampton 56 28 31% 2 15.1 86% £6,210 £11,700
Salford 64 13 45% 3 20.7 97% £5,950-£7,500 £12,800
Sheffield 40 3 40% 6 17.0 95% £6,040-£9,600 £18,820-£21,720
Sheffield Hallam 89 47 52% 3 21.6 87% 61% £5,000 £11,250-£13,650 (1)
Southampton 19 7 50% 4 17.5 95% £3,900-£5,940* £16,590-£18,270*
St Andrews 47 9 55% 9 9.4 79% £3,900-£7,100* £16,750*
St George's, UoL 90 171 7% 9 18.7 85% 70% £6,600-£7,500 £12,400-£16,000
Staffordshire 0 37 3% 3 21.5 81%
Stirling 80 29 48% 5 15.3 100% 92% £5,500 £12,900
Surrey 28 101 24% 9 10.9 83% 73% £6,330 £18,460 (1)
Sussex 27 0 38% 6 18.3 98% * £16,200*
Swansea 29 1 13% 3 22.6 100% £3,930 £12,300
Teesside 29 2 84% 3 25.5 98% £4,500 £10,950
UCL 98 12 41% 9 15.9 99% £12,900 £23,000
UEA 66 1 44% 6 13.5 94% £5,000* £14,900*
Ulster 43 12 69% 9 7.9 92% £3,888+* £9,936+*
Warwick 77 6 49% 9 13.8 97% £7,050 £20,280
Westminster 65 255 13% 3 20.4 93% 91% £8,000 £12,500
Worcester 3 38 5% 3 22.8 67% £6,000 £12,620
York 44 0 33% 9 12.6 99% £5,900* £17,650*

Key: * Tuition fee is estimated on the basis of those fees that were applicable to students commencing courses in 2013-14. (1) Exceptions apply. (2) 2-year course. (3) Scottish discount. (4) Overseas fee for 2013-14.

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