London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Bioscience and Health with Foundation year in London United Kingdom | Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,020
(c. USD21,405.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Birkbeck's BSc Bioscience and Health program bridges molecular and integrative biology, advancing disease treatments, and epidemiology with public health. You'll gain scientific insights into disease investigation, diagnosis, and management, while exploring socioeconomic and environmental factors in human health. Taught by globally respected researchers, this degree offers a foundation in medical science while examining public health strategies.
You'll acquire comprehensive knowledge across diverse fields such as biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, pharmacology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, and physiology, learning their real-world applications.
Hands-on laboratory work forms a core component of your studies. Alongside scientific theory, you'll hone practical lab techniques and analytical skills to foster an evidence-based, investigative approach. The program also cultivates creative thinking and collaborative abilities essential for scientific breakthroughs.
Start Date: October 2024 Duration: Four years
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications knowledge and previous work experience We may waive formal entry requirements based on judgement of academic potential
UCAS TARIFF POINTS
3 years fulltime 112-120 points eg A-levels BBC-BBB including biology chemistry andor mathematics Alevels in general studies and critical thinking not accepted Applicants with only two full Alevels considered on an individual basis
4 years fulltime 48 points with some evidence of study in a sciencerelated subject
GCSES
GCSEs or equivalent required at grade C or grade 4 or above in English mathematics and double science or two single sciences
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Test score of 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in each of the subtests
TOEFL IBT - Standard requirement - 79 (reading - 18, writing - 23, listening - 19, speaking - 19)
UCAS TARIFF POINTS
3 years fulltime 112-120 points eg A-levels BBC-BBB including biology chemistry andor mathematics Alevels in general studies and critical thinking not accepted Applicants with only two full Alevels considered on an individual basis
4 years fulltime 48 points with some evidence of study in a sciencerelated subject
GCSES
GCSEs or equivalent required at grade C or grade 4 or above in English mathematics and double science or two single sciences
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Test score of 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in each of the subtests
TOEFL IBT - Standard requirement - 79 (reading - 18, writing - 23, listening - 19, speaking - 19)
Tuition
GBP
16,020