Biomedical Science with Foundation Year at Sheffield Hallam University
Biomedical Science with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), A049) at Sheffield Hallam University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on shu.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check shu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
150 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 96%, an Access course 1%, a foundation course 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- A049 · A0 no standard meaning
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
74%
still studying
UK 87%
8%
left higher education
UK 10%
17%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
160 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%89%
Learning opportunities86%88%
Assessment and feedback78%80%
Academic support90%90%
Organisation and management79%86%
Learning resources92%90%
Student voice86%83%
75 final-year students · 76% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£29k3 years£29.5k5 years£33k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 95 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
65% working5% working and studying15% studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
60%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Natural and social science professionals30%
- Customer service occupations10%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 55% 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
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- S1 1WB
Subjects
biomedical sciences subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- City Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Biomedical sciences at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bath | Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons) | AAA - A*AB | 192–207 |
| Bangor University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | under 96 |
| University of Birmingham | Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons) | 136 points | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons) | ABB | 176–191 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| Bath Spa University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Abertay University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | CCC | 160–175 |
| Birmingham City University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| Sheffield Hallam University | Biomedical Science with Foundation Year this course | — | 96–111 |
See all 316 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More medical sciences at Sheffield Hallam University
- Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
- Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons)
- Radiotherapy and Oncology BSc (Hons)
- Radiotherapy and Oncology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)