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Edge Hill University · Undergraduate
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Offered by Edge Hill University, the BSc (Hons) Biotechnology with STEM Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. The STEM Foundation Year provides the opportunity to develop scientific skills and knowledge, tailored to your individual needs, that will enable you to progress onto the first-year of selected science-based degrees at Edge Hill University. The programme equips you with the key transferable skills needed for higher education and future employment. It is suitable if you meet the University’s minimum entry criteria but do not meet the subject-specific requirements for science-based courses or wish to extend your scientific knowledge base prior to joining a relevant degree. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.
| A-Level | CCC - DDD A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted. |
| UCAS Points | 72 |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£14,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
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Edge Hill University · Undergraduate

Edge Hill University offers Biotechnology with STEM Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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