Study Biochemistry with a Foundation Year at University of Kent in the UK, School of Biosciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Tackle contemporary issues in health, agriculture, and the environment. Delve into the intricacies of living organisms at the molecular level, spanning from viruses and bacteria to humans, plants, and other complex organisms. Utilise your expertise and skills to effect meaningful change. By learning from inspirational academics who are at the forefront of research, you'll acquire practical experience, scientific knowledge, and transferable skills that can help you achieve your academic and professional objectives. Our foundation year offers you the flexibility to progress to degrees across our Division of Natural Sciences including Biochemistry or another area of Biosciences, Chemistry, Forensic Science or Sport and Exercise Sciences.AccreditationThis Biochemistry BSc at Kent is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB).Foundation YearOur foundation year offers you the flexibility to progress to degrees across our Division of Natural Sciences including Biochemistry or another area of Biosciences, Chemistry, Forensic Science or Sport and Exercise Sciences.

Which department am I in?

School of Biosciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

£23,500.00 (US$ 30,349) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Canterbury campus

University of Kent,

Canterbury,

Kent,

CT2 7NZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

£23,500.00 (US$ 30,349) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Canterbury campus

University of Kent,

Canterbury,

Kent,

CT2 7NZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Show more+ Show fewer-

Entry requirements

For international students

UCAS Points - 80. A Level - CDD, BTEC - MMP, IB - 80 tariff points - 80 Tariff points, typically H5, H4, H4from three HL subjects including HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6. GCSE: Mathematics grade C/4. T Level - Pass overall in Science with C or more in the core components. Access to HE Diploma - The University welcomes applications from Access to Higher Education Diploma candidates for consideration. A typical offer would be to obtain Access to HE Diploma with 45 level 3 credits, including at least 6 at Distinction, 18 at Merit and 21 at Pass. This will then be reviewed by the School.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.