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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C204

Biological Sciences with Foundation Year

University of Salford
Salford, England
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4 yearsDuration
£18,550Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Salford, the BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Salford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Gain a deeper understanding of the world around you with our unique BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences with Foundation Year degree. Biology is the science of living things and is also used to explain how humans interact with and influence the natural environment. Furthering our knowledge in biology has led to new technological advances and a deeper understanding of the world around us. We've developed this course to enhance your appreciation of the diversity of living organisms and your understanding of biological principles. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £18,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Parasitology and antimicrobial resistance
Take your scientific knowledge further
Features
UCAS Code:C204
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

International Baccalaureate

26 points

26 points overall. Must have passed the full International Baccalaureate to be considered.

UCAS Points64

🗣️ 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

£18,550

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£74,200

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 — University of Salford

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£25,000£26,500
3 years£14,000£18,500£23,000
5 years£17,000£22,500£28,000

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

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 29% below UK average salary
This course
£18,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ 13% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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: CAH03-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
5%Seeking Work
55%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.

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About University of Salford

University of Salford offers Biological Sciences with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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