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Science foundation year, UG:Foundation, Kingston University London

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Kingston University London

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About Science foundation year, UG:Foundation - at Kingston University London

Apply knowledge to real-life problems and develop practical, technical and communication skills.

Studying a Foundation Year in Science at Kingston University is your first step towards a full science bachelors degree. You’ll complete the course ready to progress to Year 1 of an honours course.

During the course, you’ll take core modules that cover everything from professional skills and project management to the basics of biological and chemical sciences. It’s the perfect way to gain an overview of the field before you specialise. 

You’ll get a taste of academic life in a supportive university environment, with access to a range of cutting-edge facilities. Through a blend of practical and theoretical learning, you’ll develop your technical and communication skills and apply your knowledge to real-life problems.

Maybe you don’t have the right qualifications to join the first year of a science degree. Perhaps your previous studies have been in an unrelated field, or you’re returning to education after time in employment. Whatever your reason, this Foundation Year will help you realise your potential.

Notes about fees for this course

Fees are included on the relevant webpage for the degree course you would like to study.

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    UCAS code: C708
  • Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: B948
  • Biological Science BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: C118
  • Chemistry BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: F108
  • Environmental Science BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: F908
  • Environmental Science with Hazards & Disasters BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: F821
  • Forensic Science BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: F411
  • Geography BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: F808
  • Pharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: B208
  • Pharmacology BSc (Hons)
    UCAS code: B212

Entry requirements

The typical offer for this course is 64 UCAS points from Level 3 qualifications. 

Please note: This is an integrated foundation year, not a standalone course. If you complete it successfully, you can progress into the first year of your chosen degree.

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