Canterbury Christ Church University

Course overview

The BSc Bioscience program covers topics such as plant and animal physiology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, and genetics, equipping students with essential skills to address pressing global issues, combat diseases, and protect the environment.

Students gain experience by working in modern laboratories and have opportunities to connect with professionals in the bioscience sector. The course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology and utilises specialist facilities located in the Verena Holmes Building and the Industry Liaison Lab at Discovery Park.

Entry requirements

Candidates must present personal statements discussing why they applied for the course and other information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students can upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • Applicants typically need 112 UCAS points in  A-Levels at BBC, a BTEC DMM, an Access qualification or an International Baccalaureate qualification.

English Proficiency: 

  • Students from non-English speaking backgrounds must demonstrate English proficiency with an overall score of 6.0 on the IELTS test and a minimum of 5.5 in other sections.
  • Other equivalent tests, like PTE, are also accepted

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Scholarship

    You will receive £2,000.

    Up to £2,000
  • International Student Scholarship

    You will gain a reduction of £1,500 from your fees for each year of full-time study.

    Up to £1,500
  • Partner Schools Award

    You will receive up to £1,500 over three years.

    Up to £1,500
  • Sanctuary Scholarship

    Tuition fee support: you will be offered a tuition fee waiver until you are awarded status that entitles you to access statutory student support. This does not cover repeat years of study.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Bioscience from Canterbury Christ Church University can become:

  • Research Scientist
  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Microbiologist
  • Ecologist/Environmental Scientist
  • Pharmacologist
  • Science Communicator/Writer

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for the BSc Bioscience course at Canterbury Christ Church University for international students is £15,500.

Admission

Interested students should apply directly to the university portal or through UCAS. You can speak to AHZ-trained professionals for guidance.

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