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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B101
Human Biology with Foundation Year
Canterbury Christ Church UniversityCanterbury, England
4 yearsDuration
£17,000Per Year (Intl)
£29,000Avg. Graduate Salary
84%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Human Biology with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Canterbury, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Get ready with a foundation year and learn the foundational skills and knowledge to complete a full Honours degree. You'll be able to embark on this qualification without meeting the level 3 entry requirements, giving you the opportunity to study at degree level through this four year course. Explore the science behind the human body, health, and disease with a Human Biology with Foundation Year degree from CCCU. Develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to make a real impact in research, diagnostics, or future clinical practice. International tuition fees are £17,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a 84% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundation Biology
Chemistry for Life Sciences
Introduction to Human Anatomy
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry and Metabolic Pathways
Physiology and Organ Systems
Genetics and Genomics
Pharmacology and Disease
UCAS Code:B101
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | DDE |
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,000
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£68,000
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Canterbury Christ Church University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £23,000 | £29,000 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £19,500 | £22,500 | £26,500 |
| 5 years | £21,000 | £27,500 | £32,000 |
UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 17% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-01-10 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
66%Working
10%Studying
9%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
57%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-01-10 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject area averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
83%
Overall
Teaching on my course
84%Learning opportunities
82%Assessment and feedback
79%Academic support
89%Organisation and management
77%Learning resources
92%Student voice
75%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: Subject-group average for this provider
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