Biological Sciences with Foundation Year at University of Surrey
Biological Sciences with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), 7C56) 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 course had 96–111 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 pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points. 41% of them had fewer than the 96 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- 7C56
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 90%
20%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%90%
Learning opportunities96%88%
Assessment and feedback90%80%
Academic support98%91%
Organisation and management96%82%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice95%83%
35 final-year students · 76% responded · NSS 2025-26
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
70% working15% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
50%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Natural and social science professionals15%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals15%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Quality and Regulatory Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 65% 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
biological sciences biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- University of Surrey
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry University | Applied Biosciences BSc (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Biological Science BSc (Hons) | BCC | 160–175 |
| University of Plymouth | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| Queen Mary University of London | Biological Sciences with Foundation BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Biological Science BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Dundee | Biological and Biomedical Sciences (joint degree with National University of Singapore) BSc (Hons) | CCD - CCC | 192–207 |
| University of Leicester | Biological Sciences (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Surrey | Biological Sciences with Foundation Year this course | CCC | 96–111 |
| University of the West of Scotland | Applied Bioscience BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 144–159 |
| University of Westminster, London | Biological Sciences BSc (Hons) | CCC | under 96 |
| University of Leeds | Interdisciplinary Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | CDD | 96–111 |
See all 154 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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