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Study natural sciences in the United Kingdom

Universities and colleges in the United Kingdom recorded as teaching natural sciences, with the levels they teach and what a year of study costs.

Includes Biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences

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2,883 natural sciences courses in the United Kingdom, from the official register. From official course data (government statistics and national course registers).

No institution in the United Kingdom is recorded as teaching this at foundation level in the data we hold, so every level is shown.

171 institutions recorded as teaching this in the United Kingdom.

Order: Universities first, then most programmes or graduates in this field A to Z

Institutions

University · Milton Keynes
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Gloucester
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Coventry
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Middlesbrough
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Derby
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Coleraine
Bachelor's · Master's
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University · Birmingham
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Glasgow
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Ipswich
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Newcastle upon Tyne
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Bath
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Aberystwyth
Bachelor's · Master's · Short courses
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University · Newcastle-under-Lyme
Bachelor's · Master's
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Studying in the United Kingdom at a glance

Tuition a year
GBP 22,400 to GBP 40,000
Living costs a month
GBP 1,000 to GBP 1,700
First year, all in, from
EUR 41,900
Money to show for the visa
GBP 10,500
Work during term
20 hours a week
Stay to work after
2 years

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for natural sciences can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

How much does it cost to study natural sciences in the United Kingdom?

Tuition for international students runs from GBP 22,400 to GBP 40,000 a year, and living costs from GBP 1,000 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 41,900. Fees for natural sciences can be higher than the average; check the course page.

Can I work while I study in the United Kingdom?

Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in the United Kingdom after I graduate?

Yes: Graduate Route gives you 2 years.

Scholarships to study natural sciences, by nationality

Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.