An undergraduate programme at Swansea University for international students, leading to selected Bachelor's degrees in Biochemistry And Genetics.
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Location
Swansea
United Kingdom
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Progression
Swansea University
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 25th
Satisfaction: 81.2%
World: 300th
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Start Dates
Jan, Sep, Nov
2 Semesters
Next start date: Sep 2025
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Course Fees
From £19,500
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Visa Considerations
Integrated Visa
Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
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Course Provider
International College Swansea University
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed progression to a bachelor's degree at Swansea University.
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A single CAS for the duration of your studies. That means you can study the entire programme on a single visa, with the right to work in the UK from day one.
- Opportunity for work placements and internships in some of the world's best known companies such as BP, Rolls Royce, IBM and Tata.
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A wide range of English qualifications accepted for entry, not just UKVI IELTS!
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Study at an integrated campus in a vibrant city surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.
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Low cost of living compared to London and the South East.
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About This Course
This undergraduate degree programme at Swansea University is for international students who have completed Year 11/12 of high school in their own country1.
- Stage 1 (International Foundation Year): a balanced programme of English Language, study skills and academic subjects to prepare international students for undergraduate admission. This stage is taught at International College Swansea University.
- Stage 2 (Degree: Year 1): this stage is taught at International College Swansea University or Swansea University, depending on your chosen subject.
- Stage 3 (Degree: Years 2-3): taught at Swansea University and leading to selected Bachelor's degrees in Biochemistry And Genetics.
Note: Students studying this programme will benefit from a single integrated student visa, provided they can demonstrate an English level of IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent. That means you will not have to renew your visa when you progress from one stage to the next.
Admission Requirements
Academic
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Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A-C in relevant subjects (excluding native language). Alternatively, AS Levels (DDD).
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English
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UKVI IELTS 5.0 (4.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test. Alternatively, non-UKVI IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent non-UKVI English tests.
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*Students who do not meet the English requirements can study
an extended study plan with additional English tuition. The following options
are available:
Three Semesters Starting Jun, Sep: UKVI IELTS 4.5 (a minimum of 4.0 in either Speaking or Listening) or equivalent UKVI English test.
Start Dates And Progression
Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
Sep 2025 |
Apr 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Nov 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Jan 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Swansea University.
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BSc Biochemistry
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BSc Biochemistry & Genetics
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BSc Genetics
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BSc Medical Biochemistry
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BSc Medical Genetics
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