Course Details in 2025/26 Session

Module Title	LI Year in Continental Europe (Biosciences)
School	School of Bioscience
Department	School of Biosciences
Module Code	03 39326
Module Lead	Dr Luisa Orsini
Level	Intermediate Level
Credits	120
Semester	Full Term
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions	None
Exclusions
Description	This module has the main aim of providing students with the opportunity to learn and refine a foreign language and acquire time management and independency skills.
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to:
Assessment
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	The students prepare a learning agreement that is approved by the sending School (Luisa Orsini), the International Office at the UoB and the receiving University. In the learning agreement the students choose modules for 60 credits (120 Birmingham credits) available at the receiving University in the field of Biology, Natural Sciences, chemistry and biochemistry. In addition to those modules they are allowed to choose a language module to improve their language skills or practicals and individual projects which can contribute to the 60 credits. Of the modules listed in the learning agreement they are required to pass modules for a minimum of 45 credits to earn the label YiE and receive the Erasmus grant.
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