Science with Foundation Year

Course Overview

Offered by University of Nottingham, the MSci Science with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Nottingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 5-year full-time structure. Do you want to study a science degree, but either didn’t take the right subjects at A-Level, or didn’t meet the grades for the science-based degree you wanted to study? Our 1 year foundation course prepares you for undergraduate study, giving you the subject-specific knowledge and skills you need to progress on to one of our science undergraduate courses. After successfully meeting the progression criteria of the foundation year you will be guaranteed progression on to your chosen undergraduate degree.* You'll benefit from an accelerated study, meaning you'll only be taught the information... 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 98% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

Tuition fees 2027/28 (UK undergraduate students) This is the UK undergraduate tuition fee for the academic year 27/28. It may increase for the academic year 28/29 and we will update our information once we have received confirmation of the fee. For full details including fees for part-time students and reduced fees during your time studying abroad or on placement (where applicable), please visit our fees page. Additional costs Approximately £5-£10 in transport costs for the field trip. Approxima

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

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

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

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