Biochemistry with a Foundation Year

University of Kent

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years

Biochemistry with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Kent, based in Canterbury, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £25,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is CDD.

A-Level Entry

CDD

Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

80 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Biochemistry with a Foundation Year
Tackle contemporary issues in health, agriculture, and the environment. Delve into the intricacies of living organisms at the molecular level, spanning from viruses and bacteria to humans, plants, and other complex organisms. Utilise your expertise and skills to effect meaningful change.

By learning from inspirational academics who are at the forefront of research, you'll acquire practical experience, scientific knowledge, and transferable skills that can help you achieve your academic and professional objectives.

Foundation year
Our foundation year offers you the flexibility to progress to degrees across our Division of Natural Sciences including Biochemistry or another area of Biosciences, Chemistry, Forensic Science or Sport and Exercise Sciences.

Accreditation
Our Biochemistry BSc at Kent is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB).

Your future
Graduate with an excellent grounding in scientific knowledge and extensive laboratory experience. During your studies, you’ll also develop key transferable skills in research, critical thinking, analytical abilities and problem solving.

Location
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Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CDD
UCAS Tariff Points 80 points
BTEC MMP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Canterbury
Scheme
Undergraduate
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000