Biological Sciences (with a Foundation Year)

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
September 2026, September 2027

Introduction

Biological Sciences (with a Foundation Year) is a September 2026, September 2027 Bachelor program taught at University of Liverpool, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 Years (1 + 3)) options.

The Biological Sciences (with a Foundation Year) degree at the University of Liverpool provides a comprehensive introduction to the diverse field of biology. The course is designed for students who may not meet the standard entry requirements for a degree in biological sciences, offering a foundation year to build essential skills and knowledge. Students will explore subjects such as cell biology, genetics, ecology, and physiology, while receiving support in developing critical thinking and laboratory techniques.

The foundation year covers essential topics that lay the groundwork for later specializations in the biological sciences curriculum. The program is structured to ensure that students acquire both theoretical knowledge and practical skills through laboratory work, field studies, and research projects. This holistic approach prepares students for the evolving challenges and advances within the field of biology.

Studying at the University of Liverpool allows students to benefit from world-class research and teaching in an environment rich in culture and history. Liverpool’s vibrant student community enhances the learning experience, making it an excellent choice for international students seeking to immerse themselves in a dynamic academic setting.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biological Sciences (with a Foundation Year) at University of Liverpool for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Liverpool.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Liverpool as pre-requiste for admission in Biological Sciences (with a Foundation Year).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need A-levels or equivalent qualifications in relevant subjects, such as Biology and Chemistry. A strong interest in biological sciences and a commitment to study are essential, along with evidence of analytical and mathematical skills. International students usually need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or equivalent TOEFL scores. It's advisable to verify specific requirements on the official university page.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses

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