Biological Sciences with Foundation Year at University of Sheffield
Biological Sciences with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), C110) at University of Sheffield: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on sheffield.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 sheffield.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 144–159 points.
50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 92%, a baccalaureate 3%, other higher education 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C110 · C1 biology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 88%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
85 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%91%
Learning opportunities90%88%
Assessment and feedback79%82%
Academic support94%92%
Organisation and management89%84%
Learning resources94%91%
Student voice91%82%
165 final-year students · 68% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£25k5 years£31k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 40 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
59% working12% working and studying13% studying3% unemployed14% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
68%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
55%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Natural and social science professionals14%
- Elementary occupations11%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals9%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 115 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
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- S10 2TN
Subjects
biology biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Biology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Biology BSc (Hons) | 112 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| University of Bath | Biology BSc (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| University of Birmingham | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Brighton | Biological Sciences Msci (Hon) | 112 - 128 points | under 96 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Biology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Biology BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| University of Aberdeen | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | BBC | 176–191 |
| Aberystwyth University | Biology MBiol | 48 points | 96–111 |
| Bedford College Group | Applied Science (Biology) HND | — | — |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Life Sciences and Subjects Allied to Medicine CertHE | — | — |
| University of Sheffield | Biological Sciences with Foundation Year this course | — | 144–159 |
See all 226 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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