Biological Sciences with Foundation Year

Why this course:


• We are ranked 3rd in the UK for Biosciences for Academic Support (National Student Survey)

- 1st in London for student satisfaction in Biosciences (National Student Survey)
• Ranked in the top 15% in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)



About this course:

Study the world of living organisms whilst addressing pressing global issues such as climate change and infectious diseases. Get the specialist, practical skills you need to play a part in contributing to the health of our planet.

Skills:


• Covering a range of biological disciplines, this course gives you the knowledge and skills to carve out a sustainable career in the health sector.

• You will delve into the very essence of life and living organisms and will develop your skills and understanding across the biological disciplines

• Including from core aspects of animal and plant biology to cutting edge developments within the fields of biotechnology, climate change, antimicrobial resistance and molecular ecology.



Career opportunities:

Our graduates go on to work in different specialisms within the biological sciences, such as:


• Environmental Conservation

• Consultancy

• Public Health

• Epidemiology

• Veterinary Medicine

• Biomedical Research

• Policy Development

Roehampton offers something genuinely distinctive: a supportive campus community in Southwest London, combined with the opportunities of one of the world's great cities. It's the perfect balance, giving you access to exciting career opportunities, world-class culture and industry connections, alongside a real sense of belonging.

Students choose from a wide range of undergraduate subjects, taught by expert academics with real-world experience built in. With a thriving Students' Union, competitive sport and a campus that feels like home, there's a rich life beyond the lecture hall too.

Live where everything happens. With on-campus halls, affordable prices and bills included, you’ll enjoy a hassle-free place to call your own - while stepping straight into a friendly, ready-made community. Plus, Roehampton is ranked the best-value student accommodation in London (Monzo), so you get more for your money.

With generous scholarships, bursaries, and a dedicated commuting bursary, Roehampton is committed to making sure finance is never a barrier. Whatever your background or responsibilities, Roehampton is designed to help you thrive.