Swansea University
Medical Biochemistry with a Foundation Year
BSc (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
78–88%
high entry
Typical entry
CCD
CCD
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
45%
Median grad salary
£22,500
15 months after
Swansea University's medical biochemistry with a foundation year degree is a BSc that adds an opening year before the main programme; the foundation year carries the preparatory science, and the medical biochemistry degree that follows is the standard one. The subject combines molecular biochemistry with a focus on human disease and clinical relevance. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer; offers are made around CCD at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Medical Biochemistry with a Foundation Year at Swansea University has a 78–88% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around CCD at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Unimetrica estimates your individual offer likelihood for this course from your predicted grades and profile. It shows how it fits into your best five UCAS choices.
Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: CCD
- CCD
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 · Medical Biochemistry with a Foundation Year
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.