BSc Chemistry with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
GCSE: All applicants must have GCSE (or equivalent) mathematics and English at grade 4/C or above. A level: A typical offer will be 32 points from a minimum of 2 A levels including an E in a relevant subject. BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: PPP in a Science subject If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application. Access courses: Pass a named Access to Higher Education Diploma in a relevant Science subject. T level: Pass in a science subject. International Baccalaureate: 24 overall to include a 3 at Higher Level in a Science subject English and Maths accepted within: Higher Level = 4 Standard Level = 5.
About this course
BSc (Hons) Chemistry with a foundation year, combining laboratory work with environmental and earth sciences. Core topics include Laboratory Techniques. Hands-on laboratory experience begins from the first week, and a placement year is available. The programme concludes with a Sustainable Development Project involving group work and a conference presentation.
Modules
- Becoming a Successful Global Scientist
- Essentials for Physical and Environmental Sciences
- Our Changing Planet - Chemical and Geo-environmental Processes
- Sustainable Development Project