Biochemistry with Foundation Year at University of Surrey
Biochemistry with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), C705) at University of Surrey asked for CCC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on surrey.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~CCC
Moderate96 points · around CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check surrey.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 15% had fewer than the 96 asked.
60 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 98%, an Access course 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C705 · C7 molecular biology and biochemistry
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 93%
15%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%91%
Learning opportunities95%88%
Assessment and feedback81%81%
Academic support100%92%
Organisation and management100%86%
Learning resources94%92%
Student voice94%85%
15 final-year students · 81% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£27.5k5 years£35k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working15% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
55%
use what they learned
UK 48%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals40%
- Natural and social science professionals15%
- Administrative occupations5%
- Elementary occupations5%
- Information Technology Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Guildford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- GU2 7XH
Subjects
biochemistry biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- University of Surrey
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkbeck, University of London | Biomedicine BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | BBC | 128–143 |
| University of Worcester | Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | under 96 |
| Edge Hill University | BSc (Hons) Biochemistry with STEM Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 72 - 96 points | — |
| Lancaster University | Biochemistry (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 128–143 |
| University of Dundee | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | CCD - CCC | 176–191 |
| University of Surrey | Biochemistry with Foundation Year this course | CCC | 112–127 |
| University of Westminster, London | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | CCC | under 96 |
| Swansea University | Biochemistry and Genetics with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 88 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lincoln | Biochemistry with Science Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 88 points | 96–111 |
See all 254 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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