Life Sciences

University of Aberdeen
Scotland
Provided by: ucas

Program Summary

By studying our Undergraduate Foundation Programme in Life Sciences, you can choose to follow the scientific pathway which appeals most to your career ambitions and interests. You will follow your chosen subject route for one year at the International Study Centre before transitioning to the University starting with the second year of your degree.

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1970-01-01
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1970-01-01
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1970-01-01
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1970-01-01
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1970-01-01
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Academic: Good high school graduate grades or equivalent.*

English language: Academic IELTS for UKVI 4.5 (4.5 in writing, 4.0 in other skills)

Age: 17+

*For our Life Sciences pathway, you will also need to have studied Chemistry and one other Science or Maths subject. For the Physical Sciences and Engineering pathway, Maths and/or Physics may also be required.


Your countryAcademic qualification(s) you need to have
AlgeriaGrade 10 overall in 3 year License, Diplome d'Etudes Universitaires Appliques, Diplome d'Etudes Superieures or grade 10 in Master a cursus de Licence Integree.
AustraliaSuccessful completion of degree with overall Credit, GPA 4 on 7 point scale, 50%.
AzerbaijanSuccessful completion of Bachelors/Bakalavr degree with 55% average or a specialist Diploma.
BangladeshRecognised first degree - 3 year undergraduate degree with overall of 50% (Hons) and 55% (Regular Pass).
China

Bachelor's degree (Max 1 year internship accepted): 60%+ overall.

Undergraduate Graduation Certificate/Junior College Diploma (Max 1 year internship accepted) : A/B grades or 60% overall.

Adult Education/Self-taught Education/Top-up with Bachelor's degree recognized by MoE of China: 60% overall.

Adult Education/Self-taught Education with  Junior College Diploma recognized by MoE of China: 60% overall.

Higher National Diploma : 60% overall achieved.

Part-time qualifications are acceptable.

Accepting Bachelor's degree/ Junior College Diploma if recognized by MoE of China for Vocational education.

Accepting Higher Education qualifications of 5 years, 2/2.5 years if recognized by MoE as a HE qualification equivalent.

GhanaRecognised first degree or 3 year HEI award in a related subject area. Score of 40-49% or GPA 2.0. HND with GPA 3.0.
Hong KongFirst degree (honours/ordinary) OR HND, Honours Diploma, Associate Degree, Professional Diploma all in a related subject area with GPA 2.5 +.
IndiaRecognised first degree - 3 year undergraduate degree with overall of 45% (Hons) and 50% (Regular Pass).
IndonesiaRecognised first degree, or a D4 Diploma with 2.0 or D3 Diploma with 3.0.
IranRecognised first degree, GPA 2.5/4.0 scale or 3.0/5.0 scale.
JapanRecognised first degree (C, 50%, 2.0/4) or 3-year associate degree.
Jordan4 Year Bachelor's Degree: GPA 2.0/4.0 scale or 2.5/5.0 scale.
KazakhstanSuccessful completion of Bakalavar, Specialist Diploma/Kazakh Diploma (4-5 years) with grades 3/4/5. Recognised first degree.
KenyaRecognised first degree in a related subject area (40-49%) or HND in a related subject (A/B grades/60%+/credit and distinction).
KoreaBachelor’s degree with grade average 70%+. Grade C or of 2.0 on the 4.5 scale or 2.0 on the 4.3 scale.
LibyaHigher Diploma in a related subject.
MacauRecognised first degree (honours/ordinary) GPA 2.0 or HND, Honours Diploma, Associate Degree, Professional Diploma in a related subject Area with GPA 3 or higher.
Malaysia Recognised first degree or Advanced Diploma in a related subject area (A, B & C/2.0+).
MoroccoRecognised first degree (Licence / Licence d'Études Fondamentales / Licence Professionnelle / Diplôme du Cycle Normal / Diplôme de Doctorat en Pharmacie / Diplôme d'Écoles Nationales de Commerce et de Gestion), lengths of study vary with programme, 10/20.
NigeriaPost-Higher National Diploma (Post-HND) / Full Professional Diploma. Bachelor Degree with Third Class Honours. Higher National Diploma with GPA of 2.50/4.00 or 3.50/5.00.
PakistanRecognised first degree - 3 year undergraduate degree with overall of 50% (Hons) and 55% (Regular Pass), 4 Year Undergraduate (Any) 50%, ACCA 9 papers, HND Level 6
PhilippinesGrade of “Good” or above in recognised first degree from one of the Top 5 Universities.
QatarRecognised first degree, GPA 2.0/4.0 scale.
RussiaBakalavar, Specialist Diploma (4/5 years) with a minimum GPA of 4.0.
Saudi ArabiaRecognised first degree GPA 2.5/4.0 scale or 3.0/5.0 scale.
SingaporePass from a recognised first degree or Advanced Diploma or Singapore Diploma.
South AfricaBachelor Honours Degree Professional Bachelor Degree with Third Class / 50%. Diploma National Diploma with 75%.
Sri Lanka3 or more Years Bachelor's Degree: 45% overall
3 Year Diploma: 65% overall.
TaiwanRecognised first degree/Bachelor degree at GPA 2.0.
TanzaniaRecognised first degree in a related subject area 40-49%.
ThailandBachelor degree with 2.0 on the 4.0 scale or Higher Diploma of Technical or Vocational Education or Associate Degree.
TunisiaRecognised first degrees (Bachelors degree (Licence), 3 years of study / Diplome Nationale d' (Architecture / Ingenieur) / Docteur en (Medecine / Veterinaire) / Maitrise), 10/20.
TurkeyLisans Diplomasi or Muhendis Diplomasi at GPA 2.1 or above.
UAERecognised first degree.
UgandaA three-year bachelor degree (four years for Engineering, Law and Pharmacy degrees) or 3 year HEI award in a related subject areawith GPA of at least 50-59% or C+ may be considered for entry.
UkraineRecognised first degree, Bakalavr, Junior Specialist Diploma or Ukrainian Diploma (4/5 years) 3.5/5 or 6/12.
USASuccessful completion of degree GPA 2.0 on a 4 point scale.
VietnamRecognised First Degree with GPA 6.0 . Recognised Associate Degree or Higher Diploma with high grades (7.0+).

You can start your studies with a UKVI- approved Secure English Language Test (SELT), provided you have met all the programme entry requirements.

The test results must have been achieved in the past 24 months and meet the minimum English equivalency score for your chosen programme.

  • IELTS Academic for UKVI
  • Trinity Integrated Skills in English UKVI
  • Pearson PTE Academic UKVI
  • LanguageCert International ESOL SELT
  • PSI Skills for English UKVI (4 components)

You will need to obtain a SELT with the required minimum score to make a Student Visa application in order to come to the Centre.

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