Science Access to Higher Education

Birmingham Metropolitan College

Course

In Birmingham

up to £ 100

The best Other Science courses

See all

See all

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Birmingham

Science professionals are amongst the most sought after in the world. You will have the choice of a number of exciting careers which will make a difference in the world around you. You will study a range of science topics including Biology, Chemistry and Physics modules. You will also develop study skills modules including essay writing, research and exam preparation. By the end of the course, successful students will have the confidence to apply for a university level course.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
Aston Triangle, B4 7ET

Start date

On request

Questions & Answers

Add your question

Our advisors and other users will be able to reply to you

Who would you like to address this question to?

Fill in your details to get a reply

We will only publish your name and question

Reviews

Subjects

  • Access
  • IT
  • Biology
  • University

Course programme

Entry Requirements

You will need to have GCSE English and maths at grade C or above. You will also need to have suitable life experience outside of formal education and a strong desire to pursue a science based career. Applicants need to be 19 years old or over.

Delivery and Assessment

This course is assessed by a combination of coursework and examinations. Coursework may involve essays, presentations, reports, discussions and a portfolio of evidence.

Progression

Students progress onto science related degrees and university courses requiring a high science content. Past students have progressed onto zoology, marine biology and biomedical science amongst others.

Career Opportunities

  • Astronomers
  • Biologists
  • Meteorologists
  • Ecologists
  • Researchers
  • Forensic Scientists
  • Biomedical Scientists
  • Clinical Biochemists
  • Radiologists
  • Microbiologists
  • Paramedics

See related categories

Science Access to Higher Education

up to £ 100

The best Other Science courses

See all

See all