About Bsc Biological Sciences (evolutionary Biology) in The University of Edinburgh
Evolutionary Biology is at the centre of modern biology, spanning the subject from genomes to whole organisms. All species, past and present, are related in a common phylogenetic tree. All the diverse and extraordinary adaptations that allow organisms to function have evolved through natural selection. The way life has evolved has influenced every aspect of society, from literature to medicine.
You will study topics such as:
- evolutionary processes and their cause
- the behaviour of genes in populations
- molecular phylogenetics
- tree building
- the origins of life and how it has evolved over time
You will learn the principles of evolutionary biology and how it can be applied to:
- geology
- plant and animal breeding
- computer science
- the emergence of infectious diseases
- questions about molecular and social evolution
Academic qualification equivalents
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Higher Secondary School Certificate (All India SSC, HSSC, SSSC, ISC) where awarded by CBSE, CISCE
English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5
- TOEFL: 92
- PTE : 61
The University of Edinburgh Higlight
International Students |
27.3% |
Rank |
13 |
Location |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
Established |
1583 |
International Students |
14% |
University of Edinburgh Cost of Attendance
The annual cost of tuition at the University of Edinburgh ranges from £8,800 to $24,600. In the UK, there is also a cost of living. The annual cost of living can increase to £ 16828. Through the chart below, applicants can get a general idea of how much it will cost to attend the college:
Expense Type |
Yearly Cost (in INR) |
Tuition fee |
£ 18,800-24,600 |
Health Insurance |
£ 1125 |
Room and Board |
£ 12695 |
Books and supplies |
£ 799 |
Personal and Other expenses |
£ 1535 |