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Science
Applied Science with Forensics (Level 6) - Pathway to HNC
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SCQF Level
Level 6
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Attendance/Duration
Short Full - Time
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Start Date
Jan 2025
Overview
Applied Science with Forensics (Level 6) is an intensive, one semester course which will prepare hard working candidates for pursuing Scientific careers or progress onto further study in science.
Entry Requirements
For entry to this course you will need:
Biology OR Chemistry OR Physics at Nat5 or above OR relevant previous experience of Science
Course Content
The course covers theory and practical work from a broad range of science topics including Biology, Chemistry, Forensics, Physics and Mathematics.
Students who successfully completed Level 5 course in semester 1, can progress onto the course. External candidates holding Nat5 qualification in one of the sciences are encouraged to apply.
The assessment includes: practical assessment with associated written reports, maintenance of a technical lab diary, written end of unit exams and oral presentations.
Next Steps and Career Opportunities
The successful completion of this course would allow candidates to progress onto HNC Applied Science or to seek relevant employment in scientific industries.
Places available
Campus
Kilmarnock
Start Date
Jan 2025
Places available
Campus
Kilwinning
Start Date
Jan 2025