Science with Foundation Year at University of Portsmouth
Science with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), Y100) at University of Portsmouth: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on port.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 port.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 under 96 points.
95 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a degree 2%, other higher education 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- Y100 · Y1 combined and general studies, unlisted subject
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 85%
20%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
110 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%90%
Learning opportunities88%88%
Assessment and feedback71%82%
Academic support77%90%
Organisation and management77%78%
Learning resources85%91%
Student voice76%82%
15 final-year students · 87% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£27k5 years£33k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
70% working15% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
35%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
40%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Protective service occupations15%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Administrative occupations15%
- Sales occupations10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Portsmouth, South East England, England
- Postcode
- PO1 2EG
Subjects
general science physical sciences
Campus
- Campus
- University of Portsmouth
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
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 Nottingham | Health Sciences with Foundation Year Fd cert | BCC | 96–111 |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Applied Science CertHE | 80 points | — |
| University of Huddersfield | Science Extended Degree leading to a BSc(Hons) Degree BSc (Hons) | CDD | — |
| University of Leeds | Interdisciplinary Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | CDD | 96–111 |
| Newcastle College University Centre | Applied Science FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Keele University | Bachelor's Science Degree with a Blended Learning Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 40 - 56 points | — |
| City College Plymouth | Applied Sciences HNC | — | — |
| London Interdisciplinary School (LIS) | Arts and Sciences: Interdisciplinary Problems and Methods with Year Abroad BASc (Hon) | — | — |
| Open University | Combined STEM (R28) BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College | Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences (Top Up) BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| University of Portsmouth | Science with Foundation Year this course | — | under 96 |
See all 35 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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