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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
OCT-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
OCT-25
4 Years
Study the chemistry behind the design and development of cosmetics - and develop core academic skills with our unique BSc Chemistry with Cosmetic Science with Foundation Year degree.The foundation year will provide you with the skills and knowledge to succeed at university. You’ll develop core skills in academic study, writing and research.Your subject-specific studies will focus on basic principles in:- biology- chemistry- ecology- sustainability- mathematics.After successful completion of your foundation year, you’ll progress onto our three-year BSc Chemistry with Cosmetic Science degree.At Reading, we developed this specialised BSc Chemistry with Cosmetic Science course in conjunction with the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Society of Cosmetic Scientists, and industrial partners.Working with expert academics in Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Food and Pharmacy, you will learn about:- the chemistry behind colour and scent in products- how to ensure that cosmetic products are stable- the ethical implications of using different ingredients in a cosmetic product.For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/foundation-programmes-ug/bsc-chemistry-with-cosmetic-science-with-foundation
Exam type
A levelA level:
CCD - BBB Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
BBCCC - ABBBB Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
M:45 Grades / Points required
Extended Project:
B Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM Grades / Points required
T Level:
M Grades / Points required
Students taking Science subjects at A Level are encouraged to consider entry to the BSc without Foundation option.
Students taking Science subjects are encouraged to consider entry to the BSc without Foundation option.
Students taking Science subjects are encouraged to consider entry to the BSc without Foundation option.
In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification provides to students for University study, we now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer. Eligible applicants would receive two offers, our usual offer plus an alternative offer of a B in the EPQ and one grade lower in their A level subjects
Students taking Science subjects are encouraged to consider entry to the BSc without Foundation option.
Minimum grade C in the Core Component.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£29,950 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£29,950 per year
Students from International
£29950 Per year
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