Course description
With state-of-the-art Learning Resource Centres, impressive pharmaceutical laboratories and specialist facilities (including a Clinical Simulation Centre, a Dance Psychology Lab), our £15 million Sports Village, the University of Hertfordshire is an outstanding place to study, live and work. Our £50 million new science building brings all our state-of-the-art facilities, including labs and research technology, together under one roof.
We have strong links with industry and educational institutions across the globe, providing you with excellent opportunities to travel and gain valuable work experience with some of the biggest players in industry. Our close links with these employers mean that our courses provide you with the most up to date knowledge and skills that employers look for in graduates.
Stage 1: University Foundation
Modules
Semester One
Interactive Learning Skills and Communication (ILSC)
Principles of Computing
Chemistry A
Mathematics 1
Semester Two
Biology A
Biology B
Chemistry B
Mathematics 2
Progression rule to Stage 2
Minimum 50% pass mark in all modules except ILSC which is 50% with minimum 85% attendance required across all modules.
Employment & career options
Previous graduates have gone to work in a variety of roles such as Agronomist, Anatomist, Animal Scientist, Biochemist, Biomedical Engineering. Some employers of our life science graduates have been Johnson Matthey, BUPA, NHS, Ministry Of Defence, RAF.
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