University of Huddersfield

Natural Sciences BSc(Hons)

University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH

Course overview

An interdisciplinary approach to the scientific challenges that face society could prepare you to work in several sectors. From addressing issues of sustainability to developing new technologies, medicines and disease treatments, a Natural Sciences BSc(Hons) degree offers you the opportunity to deepen your understanding of what interests you the most. You’ll be able to study your chosen area of science at the depth of a single honours degree.

The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with courses in this subject area are Data Analysts, Graduate Managers, Health and Safety Officers, Environmental Consultants and Operations Coordinators.* *Lightcast data extracted from Graduate Career Explorer – job postings from Dec 2023 to Nov 2024 showing jobs advertised associated with a selection of relevant graduates. On this flexible course, you’ll gain a firm knowledge in Natural Sciences subjects, such as chemistry, biology and chemical engineering. In addition to learning theory, you’ll gain practical, hands-on experience in the labs in our new £18.2 million facilities.

There are many fascinating option modules to study on this course, including inorganic chemistry, crime scene and forensic examinations, and soil contamination and ecological restoration.

Key highlights

  • Interdisciplinary study across chemistry, biology and chemical engineering
  • Study your chosen science at single honours depth
  • Hands-on lab work in new £18.2 million facilities
  • Options include crime scene and forensic examinations
  • Modules in soil contamination and ecological restoration
  • Optional placement year available

Entry requirements

  • A-level: BBC-BCC — to include including two accepted Science subjects with a pass in Science Practical where applicable
  • UCAS tariff points: 32 — Level 3 BTEC Applied Science with 32 UCAS points or above is accepted as an alternative to these Science A Levels at grade C). 112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications including grades BC i…
  • UCAS tariff points: 104-112 — …accepted as an alternative to these Science A Levels at grade C). 112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications including grades BC in two accepted Science subjects at A Level.
  • T-level: Merit — Merit in T Level in Science DMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science.
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
  • Access to HE Diploma — with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above to include modules in relevant science subjects

Scholarships

  • Merit-based Scholarships

    At the University of Huddersfield, we recognise academic excellence by offering a merit-based scholarship of up to £4,000 to international students for a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Careers this course leads to

  • Data Analyst
  • Graduate Manager
  • Health and Safety Officer
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Operations Coordinator

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,600

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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