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Why study Life Sciences at Imperial
We’re the UK’s only university dedicated to Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Business (STEMB).
Join our global community where scientific imagination becomes world-changing impact.
Learn from inspiring academics
We’re tackling some of the most pressing questions in science – like understanding how marine life helps store carbon in our oceans.
Specialise in what fascinates you
You’ll study the full spectrum of life sciences and, in your final year, choose from nearly 30 modules such as advanced immunology, stem cells, systems biology and medical microbiology.
Build practical skills in the field
Design and conduct your own experiments, learning from both successes and setbacks, just like real-world research. Depending on your degree, you can take field trips to marine environments or our Silwood Park Campus, a key site for UK ecological research.
Imperial Inspires Scholarships – £15,000 per year
Find the right course for you
We offer a range of undergraduate Physics courses, and give you the flexibility to tailor your degree to suit your interests and ambitions.
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If you’re curious about the world, Physics is the right course for you.
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Explore our Life Sciences facilities
Take a self-guided virtual tour through our South Kensington, White City, and Silwood Park campuses, dropping in on many of our academic and social facilities.
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Three new ways to change the world
Launching in 2026, our new MSci degrees put you at the forefront of discovery. Learn from world-leading scientists and tackle major research projects that could shape the future of health, the environment, or industry.
Biological Sciences MSci
Explore life in all its forms and scales through fieldwork and research that addresses global challenges.
Biochemistry MSci
Gain a deep understanding of the molecular mechanisms of life in an active research environment.
Biotechnology MSci
Combine molecular biology, genetic engineering, and bioinformatics to innovate where biology meets technology.
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8th in the world
for Life Sciences and Medicine
QS World University Rankings 2025
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2nd in the world
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings 2026.
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1st in the UK
for Graduate Career Prospects
The Guardian University Guide 2026.