Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Initial Year for Extended Degree in Science - Biological Science

University of Hertfordshire - De Havilland Campus

UK,England

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48 Months

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CAD 6,165/year

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1952

Total Students: 30,000 +

Int. Students: 10,000 +

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De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way, Hatfield AL10 9EU, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Initial Year for Extended Degree in Science - Biological Science

Program Overview

The Extended Science Degree is designed as a preparatory year to enable you to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills you need to progress to the first year of many of our science Degrees.
You don’t need to decide which course you will progress to at this point, just apply to Initial Year for Extended Degree in Science - Biological Science – UCAS Code B900. Your tutor will support you with making a decision and supporting you through the application of progression. Progression is dependent on achievement. Please note that some courses have specific academic and non-academic requirements in order to progress such as an interview and/or satisfactory DBS. Please contact us to find out which requirements apply to which course.

You may choose from the following progression route Science Degree Courses:

  • BSc (Hons) Biological Science
  • BSc (Hons) Biochemistry
  • BSc (Hons) Molecular Biology
  • BSc (Hons) Sports and Exercise Science
  • BSc (Hons) Sports Studies
  • BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy
  • BSc (Hons) Psychology

Study Location
The initial year is taught at North Hertfordshire College, Oaklands College, Hertford Regional College and West Herts College. You will be taught over two semesters (A and B). In semester A, you will study three core modules in addition to either Mathematics for Scientists or Mathematics. In semester B you will study one core module and choose three optional modules depending on the honours degree you intend to progress to when you complete your Extended degree. 

  • On successful completion of the initial year you will continue on to your degree studies at the University of Hertfordshire.
  • You will study one year at the college and progress onto the University of Hertfordshire for another 3 years (full-time) – 4 years total.
  • Or you will study one year at the college and progress onto the University of Hertfordshire for another 4 years (sandwich or MPharm) – 5 years total.