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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C70F
Biochemistry (with a Foundation Year)
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, England
4 yearsDuration
£31,815Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Biochemistry (with a Foundation Year) at Lancaster University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Our UK Foundation Years offer the opportunity for UK students who don’t meet our standard entry grades to prepare for a STEM degree at Lancaster University. You’ll study your Foundation Year at the Lancaster University School of Mathematics, based at our delivery partner, Cardinal Newman College in Preston. However, with accommodation on Lancaster University’s campus and access to all our facilities, you’ll still be fully involved in university life. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 73% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundation Chemistry
Foundation Mathematics
Foundation Physics
Biochemical Principles
Quantitative Analysis
Laboratory Skills and Safety
Academic Study Skills and Transition
Scientific Communication and Numeracy
UCAS Code:C70F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | CCC A level Biology and Chemistry |
| International Baccalaureate | 26 points with 14 points from the best 3 HL subjects including 4 in Biology HL and 4 in Chemistry HL |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 58 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£31,815
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£127,260
Home Student Fee
£9,790
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 — Lancaster University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,500 | £25,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £20,500 | £24,000 | £28,500 |
| 5 years | £26,000 | £31,000 | £40,000 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 14% below UK average salary
This course
£24,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 11% above UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-01-08 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
50%Working
23%Studying
12%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
72%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-01-08 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
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
93%
Overall
Teaching on my course
95%Learning opportunities
96%Assessment and feedback
85%Academic support
95%Organisation and management
91%Learning resources
100%Student voice
91%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About Lancaster University
Lancaster University offers Biochemistry (with a Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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