Applied and Medical Sciences (Level 5 Foundation Degree)
UU
Science
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Start Date1 Sept 2023
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Study ModeFull-Time
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Duration2 years full time / 3 years part time
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CampusStrand Road
Available Sessions
Course Offering
- Site location Strand Road
Awarding Body
Course Modules
- Biochemistry and Human Nutrition
- Laboratory Skills and Safety
- Cell Biology
- Introduction to Evidence Based Professional Practice
- Work Based Learning 1 and 2
- Introduction to Biology and Chemistry for Bioscience
- Introduction to Laboratory Practice for Applied and Medical Sciences
- Human Physiology and Anatomy
- Scientific Communication, Maths and Statistics for Bioscience
- Chemistry and Pharmacology
- Professional Practice in the Laboratory
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
48 UCAS points including an A Level pass in a science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths or equivalent), AND GCSE English Grade C or equivalent (e.g. Essential Skills Level 2 Communications) and GCSE Maths Grade C (Please Note - Level 2 Essential Skills Numeracy is not accepted). Interview requiredAccreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) may be considered for entry. For more details visit www.nwrc.ac.uk/applyROI Requirements
48 UCAS points including 1 Higher Leaving Cert Pass (Grade D/H6) in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths or equivalent) + OLC (Grade 04 or above) to include Maths, English and Science. Interview required Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) may be considered for entry. For more details visit www.nwrc.ac.uk/applyAdditional Requirements Prior to Entry
Interview Required
Work Placement
In year 2 of the full-time programme you are expected to complete two work-based modules which will consist of a total of 320 hours of placement - a great opportunity to boost your CV.