Biology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)

**Course Overview**<br/><br/>Our BSc Biology (Foundation Year) course will provide you with a sound foundation in basic science, equipping you with the skills and knowledge you need to progress to a full honours degree. <br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- We’ll provide you with an interesting and stimulating grounding in science. You’ll build up your confidence and become an independent learner. <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll have the chance to go on an optional sandwich placement year and gain valuable industry experience. <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll gain key practical skills in our modern, spacious and well-equipped laboratories. <br/><br/><br/>**What you’ll do** <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll take part in hands-on Biology and Chemistry laboratory sessions and Physics workshops. <br/><br/><br/>- Build your confidence through peer-to-peer learning and group work. <br/><br/><br/>- Use this foundation year as an opportunity to get to know other foundation students on different science-based degree programmes. <br/><br/><br/>**Future careers**<br/><br/>Biology graduates follow a wide range of careers related to bioscience such as research in the pharmaceutical industries, conservation and endangered species management, or science writing, education, outreach and communication.