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Health Sciences with Foundation Year BSc

Medical School Building, Nottingham, UK

Course overview

If you don't meet the requirements for an undergraduate healthcare degree, our Health Sciences with a Foundation Year could be for you.

Tutors on our one-year foundation programme will help you develop your academic reading, writing, critical thinking, communication and scientific skills to prepare you for the next level of study.

Indicative modules

Mandatory

Year 1

Foundations in Biosciences

Mandatory

Year 1

Biological Communications, Digestion and Nutrition

Mandatory

Year 1

Body Systems, Energy and Metabolism

Mandatory

Year 1

Professional and Personal Development

Mandatory

Year 1

Foundations in Health Psychology

Mandatory

Year 1

Health Science Project

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About modules

The above is a sample of the typical modules we offer, but is not intended to be construed or relied on as a definitive list of what might be available in any given year. This content was last updated on Tuesday 14 January 2025. Due to timetabling availability, there may be restrictions on some module combinations.

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