Bioveterinary Science with Science Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
University of Lincoln
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Lincoln (Main Site)

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Full Time

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SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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The Science Foundation Year aims to prepare students with the fundamental skills and knowledge required for successful transition into degree-level study, which may open up exciting careers and further study opportunities. Students on the Science Foundation Year study a combination of core and subject specific modules as part of an integrated degree programme. The combination of modules studied is tailored to the needs of the degree programme that students wish to progress onto after successful ...Read more

The Science Foundation Year aims to prepare students with the fundamental skills and knowledge required for successful transition into degree-level study, which may open up exciting careers and further study opportunities. Students on the Science Foundation Year study a combination of core and subject specific modules as part of an integrated degree programme. The combination of modules studied is tailored to the needs of the degree programme that students wish to progress onto after successful completion of the foundation year. Following successful completion of the course, students will then progress onto a full degree programme.

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
3/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
48th
Animal Science
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 89 = 11% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
11%
What students say
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Emily
04 Dec 24

modern feel, never had any issues with a lack of facilities. some buildings are a bit dated but overall I've had a really good university experience, emails are always replied to..Read more

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Kate
26 Nov 24

Maybe more spaces to sit and do work outside of the library, as it tends to get quite..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

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Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

88 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

24 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

MMP Grades / Points required

T Level:

P Grades / Points required

88 UCAS points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.

88 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of 4 Highers or a combination of Highers and Advanced Highers.

From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.

45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 88 UCAS Tariff points

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Popular A-level subjects

Animal Science

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Psychology
90%
Biology
29%
Sociology
23%
English Literature
20%
History
16%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£17,900 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£17,900 per year

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Students from International

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£17900 Per year

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Emily
04 Dec 24
Bioveterinary Science BSc (Hons)
modern feel, never had any issues with a lack of facilities. some buildings are a bit dated but overall I've had a really good university experience, emails are always replied to...
Read more
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Kate
26 Nov 24
Bioveterinary Science BSc (Hons)
Maybe more spaces to sit and do work outside of the library, as it tends to get quite...
Read more
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University of Lincoln
University of Lincoln , Lincoln

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Brayford Pool Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7TS United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Lincoln Central  0.3 miles away

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