Biochemistry with Foundation at University of Westminster, London
Biochemistry with Foundation (BSc (Hons), C701) at University of Westminster, London asked for DDE in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on westminster.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~DDE
Open64 points · below 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 westminster.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 64
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C701 · C7 molecular biology and biochemistry
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
83%
still studying
UK 93%
10%
left higher education
UK 5%
7%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
70 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%91%
Learning opportunities87%88%
Assessment and feedback83%81%
Academic support80%92%
Organisation and management90%86%
Learning resources92%92%
Student voice83%85%
40 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£25k5 years£32.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
45% working20% working and studying5% studying20% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
40%
use what they learned
UK 48%
- Sales occupations30%
- Teaching Professionals15%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Natural and social science professionals10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- W1W 6UW
Subjects
biochemistry biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Cavendish Campus
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hull | Biochemistry (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of Salford | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of West London | Biochemistry with Foundation BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Biochemistry with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | Human Biosciences with foundation year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| Kingston University | Biochemistry with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| University of East London | Biochemistry and Biotechnology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| University of Northampton | Biochemistry (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| University of Westminster, London | Biochemistry with Foundation this course | DDE | under 96 |
| Keele University | Biochemistry with Foundation Year MSci | 56 points | under 96 |
| Aberystwyth University | Biochemistry BSc (Hons) | 48 points | 112–127 |
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