Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) (with Foundation Year) at Oxford Brookes University

Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) (with Foundation Year) (BSc (Hons), C40F) at Oxford Brookes University asked for 32 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on brookes.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~32 points

Open

below CCC

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check brookes.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 32

15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points.

45 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 5%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code: C40F · C4 genetics
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Foundation
Year: 2027

Placement year: optional
Year abroad: optional
Foundation year: optional

Student experience

After the first yearWider subject at this uni

89%

still studying

UK 90%

10%

left higher education

UK 9%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

110 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%90%

Learning opportunities86%88%

Assessment and feedback82%80%

Academic support94%91%

Organisation and management80%82%

Learning resources89%89%

Student voice69%83%

45 final-year students · 86% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni

15 months

£25k3 years

£26k5 years

£32k

£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onWider subject at this uni

50% working20% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed10% other

UK, same subject: 85% in work or study

60%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 60%

85%

say their work is meaningful

UK 77%

55%

use what they learned

UK 50%

Natural and social science professionals20%
Elementary occupations15%
Teaching Professionals15%
Animal care and control services10%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24

Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Oxford, South East England, England
Postcode: OX3 0BP

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Subjects

biological sciences biological and sport sciences

Campus

Campus: Oxford Campus
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Biosciences at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
University of Leeds	Interdisciplinary Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	CDD	96–111
University of West London	Biological Sciences with Foundation BSc (Hons)	72 points	under 96
Coventry University	Biological and Forensic Sciences with foundation year BSc (Hons)	64 points	under 96
Kingston University	Biological Sciences with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	64 points	96–111
University of Northampton	Biological Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	64 points	under 96
University of Roehampton	Biological Sciences with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	64 points	under 96
University of Westminster, London	Biological Sciences with Foundation BSc (Hons)	DDE	under 96
Cardiff Metropolitan University	Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	56 points	112–127
University of Bedfordshire	Biological Science (With Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	32 - 48 points	under 96
Oxford Brookes University	Biological Sciences (Genetics and Genomics) (with Foundation Year) this course	32 points	96–111
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)	Bioscience HNC	21 - 24 points	—

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