Biology with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Biology with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course summary
• Train in state-of-the-art laboratories and our award-winning tissue cultures suite.
• Work with biology experts to complete your own cutting-edge research.
• Gain the coding skills you need to approach biological data.
• Design real-world solutions such as sustainable manufacturing processes and ecological recovery.
• Take an optional placement year and ga...
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course summary
• Train in state-of-the-art laboratories and our award-winning tissue cultures suite.
• Work with biology experts to complete your own cutting-edge research.
• Gain the coding skills you need to approach biological data.
• Design real-world solutions such as sustainable manufacturing processes and ecological recovery.
• Take an optional placement year and gain invaluable practical experience within an industrial environment.
Our BSc Biology course develops your knowledge and skills in biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, evolution, and animal, plant and microbial manipulation. You can adapt the degree to your interests, with a choice of modules in your third year. You can also transfer to the MSci route for a specialist year of research-intensive study.
For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Biosciences-and-chemistry/BSc-Honours-Biology-with-Foundation-Year/Full-time
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
2027-09-21
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A49-C63
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
From A levels to include at least 24 points in any one A level and at least 16 points from a science subject (biology/chemistry/human biology). Or BTEC National qualification in Applied Science. We do not accept general studies. For example: MPP in BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science. Pass overall from a T level qualification in either Health -Care Science or Science with D or E from core. A combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels and EPQ.
Access to HE Diploma
Access - an Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course in a science based subject considered. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language at grade C or 4 or equivalent.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International, EU | £18,900 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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