NQ SCIENCE LEVEL 6
This course is for those who wish to undertake a career in a science industry looking at biology and chemistry. The course incorporates the National Progression Award (NPA) in scientific technologies.
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What the course includes
The course includes:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Laboratory skills
You also have the chance to gain an NPA in scientific technologies which includes maths for science, fundamental chemistry and experimental procedures.
Why choose this course
You will learn through work experience and develop your communication and ICT skills. It will also prepare you for further study at HN level.
Entry requirements
- Four National 5 qualifications, one of which must be English and one must be Biology or Chemistry.
- Foundation Apprenticeship in a related subject
- Supporting personal statement
If English is not your first language, ESOL Level 5 is an entry requirement for this course.
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Where it leads
Education: HNC study or on to university.
Employment: opportunities in the life science sector.
Interview arrangements
We will invite you to an interview which involves:
- Information session
- Individual discussion
- Group discussion
Fees, Finance & Funding
There may be help available to assist with your study related costs. Impartial, confidential help and advice on financial matters is available from the Student Funding Team - including Bursaries, Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA), Student Awards Agency for Scotland, Student Loans Company and student support funds. Click here to find out more
Take that next step in your career and apply for this course today. If the course is not yet open for applications, register your interest or feel free to ask any questions by clicking make an enquiry.