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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B143

Neuroscience with Foundation Year

Keele University
Keele, England
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4 yearsDuration
£18,200Per Year (Intl)
£24,500Avg. Graduate Salary
79%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Keele University, the BSc (Hons) Neuroscience with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Keele, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Foundation Year Our Foundation Year provides an excellent alternative route to Keele, providing a unique opportunity to better prepare for your chosen degree, and with guaranteed entry onto your undergraduate course once you successfully complete your Foundation Year. This extra year of study can improve your academic skills, expand your subject knowledge, give you a better understanding of higher education and, perhaps most importantly of all, build your confidence. On the Keele Foundation Year, you'll study on campus, joining our undergraduate community from the outset, with access to... International tuition fees are £18,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 79% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Mathematics for Scientists
Foundation Chemistry Essentials
Introduction to Biology and Human Physiology
Academic Skills and Study Methods
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Neurotransmission and Synaptic Plasticity
Neuroanatomy and Brain Organisation
Genetics and Molecular Biology
UCAS Code:B143
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points56

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,200

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£72,800

Home Student Fee

£10,050

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 — Keele University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£24,500£28,000
3 years£18,500£23,000£28,500
5 years£25,000£30,000£37,500

UK subject average: £25,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,000
UK average
£25,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 18% above UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£25,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-05-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working
15%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
79%
Learning opportunities
77%
Assessment and feedback
55%
Academic support
63%
Organisation and management
83%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
83%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Keele University

Keele University offers Neuroscience with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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