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Biological Sciences (Foundation degree delivered at Belfast Metropolitan College, Titanic Quarter campus) - FdSc
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Qualification
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
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Location
Queen's University Belfast
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
This programme aims to provide students with knowledge and understanding of scientific methods of enquiry and theoretical principles of biological sciences, including, where appropriate, the application of those principles in an employment context.Students studying the FdSci in Biological Sciences will develop understanding of:1. the relevance of biological sciences in the current economic environment2. the hierarchical nature of biological sciences ranging from molecular level to whole organism and species interactions3. the need for competence and dexterity in contemporary biological practical techniques and cognate disciplines4. a professional approach to work, study and lifelong learning
Application deadline
30/06/2026
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£ 16,867per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Queen's University Belfast
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University League Table
23rd
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Campus address
Queen's University Belfast, University Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
13th out of 87 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 225145 64%24th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10082.0 82%10th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.10 78%57th
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