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**Our extended degree in biology is a dynamic, multidisciplinary approach to understanding the processes of life. It includes a foundation year and requires lower entry points.**
Biology is the study of every aspect of life, from drug discovery and vaccinations for diseases to environmental factors and climate change. Our cutting-edge biology degree offers topics as diverse as cancer therapeutics, applied plant ecology and neuroscience. You begin this extended degree with a foundation year before moving to our three-year course.
You will develop the skills to addre...
**Our extended degree in biology is a dynamic, multidisciplinary approach to understanding the processes of life. It includes a foundation year and requires lower entry points.**<br/><br/>Biology is the study of every aspect of life, from drug discovery and vaccinations for diseases to environmental factors and climate change. Our cutting-edge biology degree offers topics as diverse as cancer therapeutics, applied plant ecology and neuroscience. You begin this extended degree with a foundation year before moving to our three-year course.<br/><br/>You will develop the skills to address some of our greatest problems, from sustainable food production using plant-based products to how we treat Alzheimers and Parkinsons disease. Youll have the chance to put your learning into practice through laboratory sessions and fieldwork, plus an international placement.<br/><br/>Our degree provides the scientific training and transferable skills you need to become a professional scientist. Your potential career options as a biology graduate include research roles in laboratories to positions in food and farming start-ups and roles in education. You could explore careers investigating cures in medical research or inspiring the next generation of scientists by training to become a biology teacher.<br/><br/>**What you should know about this course**<br/>- This four-year course is identical to the three-year course, but has a foundation year with lower entry requirements<br/><br/><br/>- If you have the ability but not the qualifications, this course is your first step to becoming a biology graduate<br/><br/><br/>- The foundation year includes academic writing, computing skills, introduction to the subject and more<br/><br/><br/>- This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.<br/>
Ranked 4th in the UK for teaching quality (UniCompare, 2024), the University of Greenwich empowers students to live life as the main characters of their own story, discovering new talents, building skills and developing their independence as part of an inclusive and supportive community.
With three well-connected campuses situated across London and Kent, you’ll certainly find the right backdrop to channel your main character's energy. Together, these campuses provide the platform for a diverse and continually evolving community.
Most famous is Greenwich Campus. Wi...
Ranked 4th in the UK for teaching quality (UniCompare, 2024), the University of Greenwich empowers students to live life as the main characters of their own story, discovering new talents, building skills and developing their independence as part of an inclusive and supportive community. <br/><br/>With three well-connected campuses situated across London and Kent, you’ll certainly find the right backdrop to channel your main character's energy. Together, these campuses provide the platform for a diverse and continually evolving community.<br/><br/>Most famous is Greenwich Campus. With its iconic view and cameo in Marvel's Thor, Greenwich Campus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site right on the River Thames, just a few miles from the heart of London.<br/><br/>Avery Hill Campus offers students a relaxed environment in the leafy London neighbourhood of Eltham and is only 30 minutes by train from central London. Everything is on-site and there are many students living on campus so it’s a lively place to be.<br/><br/>Medway Campus is a historic site with redbrick buildings in north Kent. Students live, work and socialise on-site. There’s a shopping centre across the road and the train to London takes 45 minutes. <br/><br/>There are hundreds of degree courses to choose from in a wide range of disciplines. Many courses offer a placement year option, giving you the chance to gain career-enhancing industry experience. There are also opportunities to earn while you study with the Student Job shop scheme. <br/><br/>Register your interest at the University of Greenwich today.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C1FY
Institution Code
G70
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffAccess to HE Diploma64 UCAS Tariff points from an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Science. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme24 points overall including Higher Level Science at grade 3. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)64 UCAS Tariff points from the BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE Mathematics, GCSE English Language/Literature and GCSE Science all at grade 4/C. Equivalent qualifications may be considered. A level64 UCAS Tariff points from A Levels including a relevant Science subject, such as, Biology, Chemistry or Physics. T Level64 UCAS Tariff points from T Level Science (Laboratory Sciences) at grade Pass (with D or E on the Core). |
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