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46 | Foundation Years
Science Foundation Year
Why study this course?
The Science Foundation Year provides students with the opportunity to study,
in a university setting, the skills and subject knowledge required to progress to
a wide range of science degrees.
This course provides a scientific background customised to your needs
as well as enhanced study skills. A choice of modules is available from
the life, physical, geographical and environmental sciences; mathematics;
computing and psychology.
What will this mean for my future?
Progression onto a Keele science degree will provide the numerical and
analytical thinking skills valued by many employers looking for talented
graduates.
SINGLE HONOURS UCAS CODES
INDICATIVE MODULES
You will take modules related to your
intended degree subject. You will study
mathematics to a level of AS equivalent
and be supported in developing as a
student in scientific communications.
The year covers the necessary
theoretical introduction, together
with a highly practical experimental
element for most routes.
C703 Biochemistry B143 Neuroscience F410 Forensic Science
C103 Biology F803 Physical Geography F413 C933 Biomedical Science F306 Physics Forensic and Analytical
Investigation (Master's)
F103 Chemistry F307 Physics with Astrophysics L7LH Geography
G401 Computer Science C802 Psychology F603 Geology
F913 Environmental Science L7L3 Human Geography CF10 Human Biology
F750 Environment and Sustainability L7L3 Human Geography
COMBINED HONOURS UCAS CODES G101 Mathematics
C723 Medicinal Chemistry
F513 Astrophysics B143 Neuroscience
C703 Biochemistry F803 Physical Geography
C103 Biology F303 Physics
F103 Chemistry C802 Psychology
Computer Science Environmental Science F410 Forensic Science
F4L7 Forensic Science and
Criminology
F800 Geography F603 Geology L7L3 Human Geography G101 Mathematics G401
CFG1 Natural Sciences F913
KEY INFORMATION
Course type
Foundation year
progressing to
Single Honours or
Combined Honours
or Integrated
Master's degrees'
Indicative entry
requirements
64 UCAS points
from at least one
level 3 qualification
Course duration
Four or five years
For further information on entry requirements please visit keele.ac.uk/entryrequirements