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Course

Biology

Preston
Degree (undergraduate)
Lake Water_Megan Bartlett

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Starts September 2025 Full-time In person

Overview

Our BSc Biology (with Foundation Year) course will provide you with a sound foundation in basic science, equipping you with the skills and knowledge you need to progress to a full honours degree.

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BSc (Hons)

Biology

Our courses with a foundation year are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree but you don’t have the qualifications needed to directly enter the full honours degree programme.

At a glance

  • You’ll benefit from our excellent teaching facilities and approachable staff. You’ll have access to specialist research equipment such as electron microscopes and the analytical suite in our JB Firth Building, as well as cell culture, microbiology and molecular biology facilities in our Darwin Building.
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