Medical Biochemistry with a Foundation Year, BSc (Hons) Program By Swansea University |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

21,650 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

28 Aug, 2024Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

If you’re interested in Biochemistry, how it links to the study of diseases, the development of pharmaceutics and the complex relationship between these and our environment, but don’t have the required entry qualifications to join our BSc programme or are a mature student returning to education, our BSc with a Foundation Year is the right course for you.
The foundation year of this four-year course will introduce you to the key concepts and knowledge you need to progress to the BSc in Medical Biochemistry. Following successful completion of the Foundation Year with at least a 60% overall average, students will progress onto Year 1 of the BSc.
Our Medical Biochemistry degree will give you an in-depth understanding of the biochemical function of living organisms, from bacteria to plants, animals, and humans.
You will develop excellent project management skills and learn how to design experiments and plan work programmes.

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

If you’re interested in Biochemistry, how it links to the study of diseases, the development of pharmaceutics and the complex relationship between these and our environment, but don’t have the required entry qualifications to join our BSc programme or are a mature student returning to education, our BSc with a Foundation Year is the right course for you.
The foundation year of this four-year course will introduce you to the key concepts and knowledge you need to progress to the BSc in Medical Biochemistry. Following successful completion of the Foundation Year with at least a 60% overall average, students will progress onto Year 1 of the BSc.
Our Medical Biochemistry degree will give you an in-depth understanding of the biochemical function of living organisms, from bacteria to plants, animals, and humans.
You will develop excellent project management skills and learn how to design experiments and plan work programmes.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

6+
24+
79+
A-levels/Welsh Baccalaureate: CCD which must include Chemistry
IB: 24 to include Higher Level grade 4 Chemistry
BTEC: Typically DMM including a good Chemistry profile
T Levels: We welcome applicants with T levels. Applicants will be assessed on a case by case basis.
 
As well as one of the above qualification types all applicants are required: 
GCSE: English and Maths minimum Grade C Wales (England Pre-2017) or Grade 4 (England Post-2017)*
We accept Swansea University approved equivalent qualifications.
*Students wishing to take the Pathway to Medicine option the GCSE requirement is mandatory
For applicants whose first language is not English we require a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) and no less than 5.5 in each component.
28 Aug 2024
4 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

9,000 GBP
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International Students

21,650 GBP
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