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BSc Human Biology with Foundation Year

Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This foundation year programme is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of the biological sciences, including the structure and function of living organisms, their interactions with the environment, and the factors that influence health and disease. Students will learn about the main organs and systems of the body, as well as the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie physiological processes. The programme will also introduce students to key concepts in human biology, such as genetics, evolution, and developmental biology. By the end of the foundation year, students will have a solid grounding in the principles of human biology and be well-prepared for further study at degree level.

Additional Information

The BSc Human Biology with Foundation Year programme is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in healthcare or related fields. It provides a strong foundation in the biological sciences, as well as essential skills and knowledge that are relevant to a range of professions. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including specialist teaching rooms, research laboratories, and a range of scientific instrumentation. The programme is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, practical sessions, and project work, with a focus on hands-on learning and practical experience.

Discover the excellence of Canterbury Christ Church University's Biological Sciences department.

Canterbury Christ Church University is an ideal choice for students pursuing a degree in human biology due to its strong reputation for teaching and research excellence. The university has a long history of providing high-quality education in the biological sciences, and its faculty members are actively involved in cutting-edge research in areas such as cancer biology, neuroscience, and evolutionary biology. Students at Canterbury Christ Church University will have access to a vibrant academic community that fosters collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking.

Why You Should Study This Course

From the core biological sciences to areas including human genetics, health and disease, and sport and exercise training, this course with foundation year is designed to help you succeed. You will learn from experts recognised for their high-quality teaching, ensuring that you are studying up-to-date and relevant material. You will also enhance your practical skills with a significant amount of laboratory work as part of the course. You will also have the chance to gain further skills as part of our €˜Added Value programme and collaborate with biotech companies through the Life Sciences Industry Liaison Lab and advisory companies such as FAST Brogdale.

General Eligibility

Applicants should normally have 32 UCAS Tariff points. We will also welcome applications from students with few or no formal Level 3 qualifications who wish to return to education and applicants may be asked to attend an interview.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
IELTS requirements: 6.5 overall with no element below 6.0

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