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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: BTDF

Biotechnology with Foundation Year

Coventry University
Coventry, England
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4 yearsDuration
£9,535Per Year (Home)
£9,535Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the BSc (Hons) Biotechnology with Foundation Year at Coventry University. Based in Coventry, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Study a lab-focused course that blends theory with hands-on experience, helping you develop scientific, analytical and communication skills that could be useful in solving real-world challenges and preparing for diverse roles in biotechnology. The foundation year of this Coventry University degree will be delivered from our CU Coventry campus. Course delivery from year 1 of the degree onwards will be from the Coventry University campus. - Build foundations: explore how life works from the smallest molecules to whole-body systems. 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 85% student satisfaction rating, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Molecular Biology Fundamentals
Genetics and Gene Expression
Cell Biology and Physiology
Bioinformatics and Data Analysis
Biotechnology Applications and Bioprocessing
Genomics and Personalised Medicine
Research Methods and Scientific Communication
Biochemistry and Metabolic Pathways
UCAS Code:BTDF
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,535

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Scholarships available for eligible students

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Graduate Outcomes

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UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

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💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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Coventry University Group Scholarship

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Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship 2025/26

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£4,000scholarship value
  • For undergraduate study
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About Coventry University

Coventry University offers Biotechnology with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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