Swansea University
Biochemistry with a Foundation Year and Year Abroad
BSc (Hons), 5 years
Typical offer rate
88–98%
high entry
Grad employment
80%
15 months after
In professional roles
35%
Median grad salary
£22,500
15 months after
Swansea University's biochemistry with a foundation year and year abroad degree is a BSc running over five years, combining an opening preparatory year with a year at a partner university overseas; the foundation year is what begins the route and the year abroad is the difference within the degree itself. The biochemistry content covers molecular biology, cellular processes and analytical chemistry. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Biochemistry with a Foundation Year and Year Abroad at Swansea University has a 88–98% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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About Swansea University
Swansea teaches on its original Singleton Park campus above the bay and a newer Bay Campus on the seafront, a research-led university in south Wales.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Swansea University · Biochemistry with a Foundation Year and Year Abroad
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.