The School of Biological Sciences is ranked 1st for teaching and 3rd best for overall satisfaction in the UK.
National Student Survey (NSS) 2012
"I was attracted to UEA because of its consistently high ranking in student satisfaction surveys and its excellent reputation for research."
Sam Wheatman, BSc Biological Sciences
"UEA was very important to me at a crucial time in my research life. I received a brilliant training as a research student which has stood me in good stead for the rest of my career. And, of course, I really enjoyed myself."
Sir Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society

The School of Biological Sciences is a vibrant and friendly academic community firmly embedded in the internationally renowned Norwich Research Park. It boasts extensive state-of-the-art research facilities as well as modern teaching laboratories.

Our world-leading research covers the full spectrum of biology, from biomedicine and developmental biology to microbiology, biochemistry, evolutionary biology, ecology and conservation.

Since the National Student Survey (NSS) started in 2005 we have consistently featured in the top 5 Biology Departments in the country.

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