Swansea University 2024 Undergraduate Prospectus

APPLIED MEDICAL SCIENCES / BIOCHEMISTRY AND GENETICS / GENETICS / MEDICAL GENETICS / POPULATION HEALTH AND MEDICAL SCIENCES SINGLETON CAMPUS A Levels or equivalent: Each applicant is considered on a case-by-case basis. If you don’t think you meet our standard BSc entry requirements please contact us to discuss entry on to the Foundation Year. Subjects should include Biology. GCSE: English, Maths and Biology minimum grade C (4).

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE / BUSINESS MANAGEMENT / ECONOMICS / MARKETING BAY CAMPUS & SINGLETON CAMPUS A Levels or equivalent: Each applicant is considered on a case-by-case basis. If you don't think you meet our standard entry requirements please contact us to discuss entry on to the Foundation Year. GCSE: English and Maths minimum grade C (4). Other entry requirements: No A Level in Business, Economics, Maths or Accounting/Finance required. The Integrated Foundation Year is an excellent pathway to gaining the required knowledge and skills before joining year 1 of your chosen degree programme. The course blends theory with practical application, and as you progress through your degree pathway you will have a wide selection of modules to choose from which will allow you to shape the degree towards your career goals.

ACTUARIAL SCIENCES BAY CAMPUS

A Levels or equivalent: CCD (Including Maths A Level) GCSE: Applicants who did not study Mathematics at AS or A Level should have BBC. English and Maths minimum grade C (4/5).

This Integrated Foundation Year is suitable if you do not have the relevant qualifications to directly start the three year BSc course. You will gain a thorough grounding in the areas of mathematics, accounting, finance, and economics relevant to careers in the actuarial profession. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Actuarial Science, Biosciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Mathematics and Physics PROGRESSION TO THE FOLLOWING BSc HONOURS PROGRAMMES*: • Actuarial Science • Mathematics

This Integrated Foundation Year will help you to develop key skills and a solid grounding in the fundamentals

of human biology, biological chemistry, data handling and

laboratory practice. It is ideal if you are interested in medical sciences but don’t have the required entry qualifications to join our BSc programmes or are a mature student returning to education. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Biological Chemistry, Data Handling and Analysis, Human Cells, Microbiology and Disease, Molecular Biology, Skills Development PROGRESSION TO THE FOLLOWING BSc HONOURS PROGRAMMES*: • Applied Medical Sciences** • Biochemistry and Genetics** • Genetics** • Medical Genetics** • Population Health and Medical Sciences** (**minimum 60% required to progress onto year 1 from Foundation Year)

TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Business, Principles of ICT,

Statistics, Economics, Globalisation PROGRESSION TO THE FOLLOWING BSc HONOURS PROGRAMMES*: • Accounting

• Accounting and Finance • Business Management

(with optional specialisation in: Business Analytics/Enterprise and Innovation/Finance/Human Resource Management/Marketing/Tourism) • Economics

• Economics and Business • Economics and Finance • Finance • Marketing

For full course details and individual UCAS course codes please search the A-Z course list via: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses and find the degree listed 'with Foundation Year' *Completion of the Foundation Year provides progression onto the degree programmes listed

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