Access to Higher Education: Science

Course

In Chichester

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Chichester

Access to HE (Science) is an intensive 1 year course designed to get you into University to pursue a course in Science, or any affiliated subject. This course will seek to develop you as an independent, confident individual and will look to give you skills that cover all of academic university life, including: Conference presentation; Group and Individual presentations; Scientific Essay writing; UCAS application; Personal Statement and CV skills and Exam/Revision techniques.

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Location

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Chichester (West Sussex)
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37a South Street, PO19 1EL

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Subjects

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Course programme

What you need to know
How will I study?

Broadly speaking, Biology covers the make up of the cell, through to the exact pathways that organisms use to liberate energy from their environment. There is also a strong component of ecology and looking at the large scale picture of life on earth, as well as a module on Human health and disease. Chemistry runs from the structure of the atom through to looking at complex chemical equilibria and why reactions occur at all. There is a strong practical element and a close study of how chemistry shapes the world around us. There are five Diploma titles to choose from: 1) Ecology & Environmental Studies 2) Biomedical Science 3) Medicine 4) Chemistry combined with Biology 5) Physics combined with Chemistry At your interview there will be a discussion about career goals, which will help you choose the right course. Note: This course cannot be combined with A Levels.
How will I be taught?

Teaching varies from lectures to practical, with most sessions combining both.
How will I be assessed?

The course is assessed with a mixture of exams, workbooks, presentations and essays. The exact make up and balance of this depends on your specific pathway.

Additional information

Five highlights










We are one of the few Access Courses to offer all L3 credit diplomas
We have an excellent relationship with the local universities
We have trips in all of the Biology and Physics pathways
We have an excellent environment, with the South Downs next door
We have an highly qualified and motivated course team

Access to Higher Education: Science

Price on request