3.5-Term Pathway - Undergraduate Foundation Program - Life Sciences - Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Chemistry

At ONCAMPUS Reading, students are given the opportunity to prepare for degree study and are guaranteed progression to various undergraduate degrees at the University of Reading. This program is specifically designed for international students who have completed their senior secondary education, aiming to help them gain entry into undergraduate studies at the University of Reading. Upon successful completion of the University Foundation Program with the required level of achievement in all academic areas and the necessary English language score, students will automatically transition to an undergraduate program at the University of Reading. The University Foundation Program is set at NQF level 3, which is equivalent to A level standard in the United Kingdom.

Most programs last for one academic year, divided into three terms consisting of seven to eight teaching weeks and one examination week. On average, students will engage in 21 (and up to 25) hours of classroom-based study per week.

The BSc Chemistry degree provides a comprehensive education in chemistry and equips students with the skills needed to excel in various professions.

The BSc Chemistry degree degree offers rigorous training in chemistry and provides essential transferable skills. In the National Student Survey 2023, 98% of students in the Department of Chemistry reported that their course frequently challenged them to achieve their best work.