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BSc Biological Sciences

The University of Sheffield
Full-timeYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
98%
Degree Completion
55%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A

About this course

The foundation year of this programme provides students with non-standard entry qualifications, a thorough and supportive academic preparation for successful degree level study in the School of Biosciences . On successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to Biological Sciences BSc . The foundation year to this degree is carefully designed to build your confidence in your abilities, develop essential academic and study skills, and provide the subject specific knowledge essential for success. You will study with the Lifelong Learning Team in the School of Education, where we have nearly forty years’ experience working with adult learners, helping them to unlock their potential to succeed at degree-level study. Over the course of your foundation year you will study a variety of modules that equate to the value of 120 credits. You can check the foundation year programme structure for more information on these modules.

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey - 45 respondents (66% response rate)

91%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
72%
Academic Support
85%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
88%
Student Voice

Tuition FeesIndicative

Estimated annual tuition at The University of Sheffield - consult the official course page for the exact figure.

£9,535
Per academic year (UK Home)
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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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120 UCAS Pts
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Entry Qualifications

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65%
alevel
35%

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