Physical Sciences (Foundation) (1+3) BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Physical Sciences (Foundation) (1+3) BSc (Hons)

This programme offers a four-year route to the BSc (Hons) degree programmes offered by the Department of Physics.
You follow the Foundation Year at Carmel College, St Helens, about nine miles away from the main University campus. It offers small class sizes and high academic standards. You then opt to follow any of the Physics programmes.
At Carmel College, you will take three foundation modules chosen from physics, mathematics, chemistry, biology or geography, depending on which degree route you want to follow. In your second year, you will attend the University of Liverpoo...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
The Foundation Building
Brownlow Hill
Liverpool
L69 7ZX

Application Details

Course Code

F308

Institution Code

L41

Points of Entry

Foundation

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

CCC-CDD in Advanced Highers depending on subjects studied. Combinations of Advanced Highers/Highers or just Highers will be considered on a case by case basis.

Access to HE Diploma

M:45

Merit grades in all 45 graded Level 3 units, including a minimum of three Science related units.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

27

28

27-28 points, including scores of 3/4 in two Higher Level subjects, depending on subjects being studied.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

GCSE/National 4/National 5

All applicants must have a minimum of five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English Language, Mathematics and two Sciences. Core and Additional Science/Dual Science acceptable as the two Sciences. Alternatively, if separate sciences are being studie

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

C

Grade C, plus CC-DD at A level depending on subjects studied.

A level

C,D,D

C,C,C

CCC-CDD depending on subjects studied.

T Level

T levels considered in a relevant subject and specialism.

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