2-Semester Pathway - International Foundation Year - Science, Engineering and Computing - Transfer to Master of Biology (Honours) - Biological Sciences at University of Leeds

Program Description

The International Foundation Year in Science, Engineering and Computing is designed as a versatile introduction to all three of these subjects. A core focus on Pure Mathematics will provide you with a fundamental understanding of the topic, as well as applicable skills for your further study. The chosen modular section of the course provides options of concentrated pathways such as Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology, with a view to shape your degree in a way that suits you and the degree you wish to progress to.

Biological Sciences at the University of Leeds, is an interdisciplinary degree and brings together subjects including molecular genetics, biochemistry, microbiology and cell biology, giving you the knowledge and skills vital in battling global challenges such as cancer, infectious diseases, aging and food security.

Develop both broad and specialist knowledge, with access to the latest discoveries by research academics at Leeds and beyond. Core modules will equip you with an understanding of human disease genomics, genetic engineering, the mechanisms of disease and cell communication.

Our integrated Masters offers you an additional year of specialist laboratory and research training which will help further prepare you for higher level study or employment as a professional scientist.