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  "scrapedEntryRequirements": "Typical offerView full entry requirements At least a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in Biology or a relevant science subject Contextual offers Entry requirements Minimum 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant science subject. Relevant subjects include: Biological Sciences, Cell Biology, Ecology, Ecology and Conservation, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Marine Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Plant Science, Zoology. Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required for an initial decision on taught programme applications. Entry requirements for international students English language requirements International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required IELTS test scores for this course fall under Profile B2. Please visit our English language requirements page to view the required test scores and equivalencies from your country. Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required"
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