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BSc Biology including Foundation Year

University of South Wales

Institution
University of South Wales
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Biology including Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
C10F
Typical offer
A-level DD, UCAS 48

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 48 (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: DD, 48 tariff points to include a relevant Science subject but exclude General Studies Welsh BACC: N/A BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Pass Pass Pass or BTEC Diploma Pass Pass in a relevant subject Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma in Science with a minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points. T Level: Pass (D or E) Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 3 GCSEs including Mathematics and English at Grade C/Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent but consideration is given to individual circumstances.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Biology, a four-year programme with an integrated foundation year. Core topics include Laboratory Techniques. The foundation year covers introductory biology and chemistry alongside academic and professional skills. A collaborative Impact Challenge project is completed during the foundation year.

Modules

  • Starting your University Journey
  • The Science of Life: Foundations in Biology
  • Chemistry in Action: Science That Shapes the World
  • The Impact Challenge