International Year One in Biosciences
INTO University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Total Course Fee
USD 29,322
Course Accredited By
NA
Leads to Year 2 of an undergraduate degree.
Preparing students for direct entry to Year 2 of a three-year undergraduate degree in Biosciences at the University of Exeter.
Preparing students for direct entry to Year 2 of a three-year undergraduate degree in Biosciences at the University of Exeter.
Key information
- Learn how information is stored and inherited in living organisms, from DNA structure and gene expression to genome replication, then prepare and analyse DNA.
- Become familiar with experimental design, data handling, basic statistical analysis and simple programming concepts.
- Receive training in basic laboratory skills and safety issues.
- Learn about the microbial world through lectures and practicals, focusing on evolution, information flow, metabolic pathways, structure and function, and the impact of micro-organisms.
- Become familiar with technical vocabulary and writing structures needed for further studies in Biosciences.
- Standard September 3Terms
Enrollment Cycles
- September 2024
Standard course Requirement
Age requirement
16
Academic requirements
- A-levels (or equivalent) at grades CCD, with a C in Biology and an A-level or equivalent in one other science or maths subject. GCSE grade C/L4 Mathematics (or equivalent) is also required.
English language entry requirements
- 3 Terms: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in all subskills) or equivalent
- A total of 120 credits must be earnt to successfully complete the pathway programme.
Term 1 modules
- Credit value
- Academic English for Biosciences
- 30 Credits
- Fundamental Principles for Bioscientists
- 15 Credits
- Genetics
- 15 Credits
- Microbiology
- 15 Credits
Term 1 specialist modules
- Animals
- 15 Credits
- Biochemistry
- 15 Credits
- Cells
- 15 Credits
- Ecology
- 15 Credits
- Plants
- 15 Credits
- Structure and Reactivity of Organic Compounds
- 15 Credits
- Notes
* These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only.
- Standard Fees : £21095
- Additional Fees: C = Compulsory / O = Optional
- Course related fees
- Enrolment fee C £150.00
- Textbooks (3 term) C £220.00
- Lab fee C £400.00
Other fees
- Airport pickup O Norwich International Airport Not applicable to students on our online courses £40.00
- Airport pickup O London Gatwick Airport Not applicable to students on our online courses £170.00
- Airport pickup O London Heathrow Airport Not applicable to students on our online courses £310.00
- Airport pickup O London Stansted Airport Not applicable to students on our online courses £345.00
- Social programme O Activity costs range from free-£50 Not applicable to students on our online courses £50.00