Applied Science (Biomedical Science) (Level 3 Extended Diploma)
Pearson BTEC
Science
-
Study ModeFull-Time
-
Duration2 Years
-
CampusLimavady
Strand Road
Important Message
This course may be available again from September 2023
Available Sessions
-
CourseCampusTypeStart DateFees
-
Course: Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Applied Science (Biomedical Science)Campus: Strand RoadType: Full TimeStart Date:Fees:
-
CANCELLED -
Course: Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Applied Science (Biomedical Science)Campus: LimavadyType: Full TimeStart Date: 01/09/2023Fees:
-
Course Offering
- Site location Limavady Main St Strand Road
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
4 GCSEs (Grade C or above) including a Science subject, plus English and MathsROI Requirements
4 OLCs (Grade 05 or above) including a Science subject, plus English and Maths; OR Leaving Cert Applied - (Merit) to include one Science elective module.Work Placement
n/a
What's Next?
Further Study
This course will provide an opportunity to progress to employment within the science industry or higher education courses, including the Foundation Degree in Applied and Medical Sciences course offered at NWRC or Honours Degree courses in Biological or Biomedical Sciences, Marine and Environmental Sciences, Pharmacology, Veterinary Science, Radiography, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy among others.Career Prospects
A qualification in applied science will help you to develop the understanding, knowledge and skills needed to work in a broad range of jobs in this industry. These could include Agricultural Research Scientist, Ambulance Paramedic, Analytical Scientist, Audiologist, Biochemist, Biologist, Biomedical Scientist, , Chemical Engineer, Chemical Plant Process Operator, Food Scientist, Health and Safety Inspector, Laboratory Technician, Medical Laboratory Assistant, Microbiologist, Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist etc. It is also recognised by both the Science Council and Royal Society of Chemistry as a course which will contribute to a professional qualification of RSciTech.Enquiry
-
I was so much happier completing a course in something I really enjoyed, rather than studying three A-Levels in subjects that weren't going to benefit me in the future.Kyle Scott (Sport) -
NWRC is a great place to learn. The NWRCSU is run by students, for students. We will do our upmost to ensure that the student voice is strong in the College and that your views are being heard right at the very top. Let us all work together so that every student feels that they belong to the collegeEamonn Kelly
