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Employability

A degree in bioscience from Durham will give you an excellent start to your working life.

Not only will you receive an outstanding education in bioscience, but you will also gain valuable transferrable skills to prepare you for future challenges, enhance your personal development, and improve your employment prospects.

Durham bioscience graduates readily find employment in a range of careers, including further higher education such as university postgraduate research; medicine; teaching; the NHS sector; industrial research and development and biotechnology within the private sector; management; accountancy; conservation; ecological and environmental services; broadcast and print science journalism; environmental and biological patent law; the civil service; and the armed services. Graduates of the Biomedical Sciences degree also enter the NHS as trainee clinical scientists.