**Course Overview**Our BSc Biology (Foundation Year) course will provide you with a sound foundation in basic science, equipping you with the skills and knowledge you need to progress to a full honours degree. **Why study with us**- We’ll provide you with an interesting and stimulating grounding in science. You’ll build up your confidence and become an independent learner. - You’ll have the chance to go on an optional sandwich placement year and gain valuable industry experience. - You’ll gain key practical skills in our modern, spacious and well-equipped laboratories. **What you’ll do** - You’ll take part in hands-on Biology and Chemistry laboratory sessions and Physics workshops. - Build your confidence through peer-to-peer learning and group work. - Use this foundation year as an opportunity to get to know other foundation students on different science-based degree programmes. **Future careers**Biology graduates follow a wide range of careers related to bioscience such as research in the pharmaceutical industries, conservation and endangered species management, or science writing, education, outreach and communication.