Food Science with Foundation

Develop the expertise to meet society's demand for safe and sustainable food products, and develop core academic skills, with our accredited BSc Food Science with Foundation degree. This four-year programme includes a foundation year that leads directly into our three-year BSc Food Science course. You will also have the option to transfer to any of our other food or nutrition programmes. 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- sustainability- mathematics.Your learning will be delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials, practical classes and workshops.For more information, please visit the course page: https:www.reading.ac.ukready-to-studystudysubject-areafood-and-nutrition-ugbsc-food-science-with-foundation

Typical offerBBB - for applicants without a core science subjectCCC - for applicants with a core science subjectCore science subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or Maths.International Baccalaureate 30 - for applicants without a high level core science subject24 - for applicants with a high level core science subjectCore sciences: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Maths and Nutrition Food Science.If you would like to receive personalised advice on your eligibility for our Foundation courses, please ask us a question.BTEC Extended DiplomaDMMExtended Project QualificationIn recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) provides to students for University study, we can now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer.GCSEAt least grade 4 (C) in Science if not studying sciences at A levelIf you are an international or EU student and do not meet the requirements for direct entry to your chosen degree you can join the University of Reading’s International Foundation Programme. Successful completion of this 1 year programme guarantees you a place on your chosen undergraduate degree.