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School of Life Sciences

Offering a wide range of degrees in Human and Animal Biology, Biomolecular Sciences, and Infection and Immunity that attract students from across the world, we deliver research-led education and equip our graduates for success in any chosen career.
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COVID-19

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Undergraduate Study

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Postgraduate Study

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International Study

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Research

Find out about the interests and expertise of our members of staff.

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Research Papers

Browse our latest research papers through the Enlighten repository

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Summer Schools

Develop your research skills at our International Summer Schools

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News & Events

Learn about the latest stories and successes in Life Sciences

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Public Engagement

Making STEM subjects accessible for everyone.

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Museums

Our world-famous museums of Anatomy and Zoology are fantastic resources.

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Our Staff

Search the A-Z to discover the people who power and shape Life Sciences

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Contact us

Find the school office or get in touch with one of our key contacts.

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Athena SWAN

We are committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive working culture, achieving equality and diversity through improved career development for all School of Life Sciences staff.‌‌‌