Medical Science BTEC National Certificate / Diploma Level 3

Course Code:
NC3MEDS1

What will I learn?
This course is ideal if you want a career in the field of medical sciences. It is made up of 12 units that are tested by portfolio. Two of the units are set and marked by examiners. The others are marked by tutors and moderated by the examiners. The qualification is equivalent to two subjects at A Level.

How will I be taught?
Teaching is through a wide variety of methods which include, practicals, lectures, practical investigations, videos, role-play outside visits.

How will I be assessed?
You are graded by continual assessment. This can be written assignments and practical investigations on which you will write your report. You will track your progress through the course and are in control of your final grade.

What could I do next?
You will be able to progress to science employment or a degree or diploma course at university in science or medical subjects.

Option 1
Option 1
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2011

Course length: 2 years

Location: Tottenham Site

Option 2
Option 2
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2010

Course length: 1 year

Location: Tottenham Site

Option 3
Option 3
Starts: September 2008
Ends: July 2010

Course length: 2 years

Location: Tottenham Site

Option 4
Option 4
Starts: September 2008
Ends: July 2010

Course length: 36 weeks per year, 2 years

Study hours: 15 over 3 days per week

Tuition fee: £1108

Exam fee: £142

Location: Tottenham Site