The general teaching aim of Natural Sciences is to deliver a wide range of subjects in one programme, designed to develop a student's full potential, using the research strengths and experience of staff in a challenging, but friendly and supportive, environment. More specifically, our undergraduate programmes aim to:

• encourage students to develop critical modes of thought and study, and an in-depth understanding of their chosen field of study
  
  
• provide a sufficiently broad education, in specialist and transferable skills to facilitate progression to a wide variety of careers
  
  
• equip students with knowledge and skills to progress to postgraduate study