* Deposits
Students must have studied a minimum of two years post GCSE level. However, it is expected that some applicants will be mature students with work experience, who wish to further their career development. These applicants will be processed through standard procedures, which may involve an interview as part of the process
The biological sciences are a vast and endlessly fascinating area – this course provides an in-depth education in the molecular cellular and genetic activities of micro-organisms, plants and animals.
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The emphasis throughout the course will be on the applied nature of the study of the biological sciences in terms of how fundamental knowledge can be applied to tangible vocational situations and problems, together with the acquisition of practical and generic skills.
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Your IELTS level* |
Your required IELTS level |
Start date |
Finish date |
Name of course |
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5.0 |
6.0 |
22 June 2020 |
11 September 2020 |
Pre-sessional English and Academic Skills : 11 weeks |
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5.5 |
6.0 |
03 August 2020 |
11 September 2020 |
Pre-sessional English & Academic Skills : 6 weeks |
As a diplomate of HND Applied Biology you will have gained practical and theoretical experience of a core of biology, coupled with the ability to start to specialise in an area within biology, such as microbiology or biochemistry. As a result many diplomates use their biological science skills and knowledge to enter into employment with a range of organizations in both the public or private sectors. Thus, you could find yourself working for a range of companies in areas such as pharmaceutical development, water and waste treatment companies, biotechnology, diagnosis and bioplastics.
HND qualifications are widely recognised in the scientific establishment as vocational courses which prepare students for vocational employment. As such, the skills provided in the course will provide opportunities in the technical disciplines at technician level.
This two-year full-time course is designed to facilitate transfer between this and a range of biology-based degree courses at the end of both year 1 and the completion of this course. You can transfer onto the following BSc honours courses: BSc Biochemistry BSc Applied Biological Science, BSc Applied Microbiology, BSc Biotechnology and BSc Genetics and Molecular Biology.
HND qualifications are widely recognised in the scientific establishment as vocational courses which prepare students for vocational employment. As such, the skills provided in the course will provide opportunities in the technical disciplines at technician level.
This course is designed to articulate and progress seamlessly to the appropriate BSc (Hons) degree.
Health Insurance_fee:£300/year
