Access DiplomaBiological/Biomedical Science (Full Time 2 Years)Validated by Queens University Belfast
Entry Year
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Qualifications
Access Diploma in Biological Sciences (P10009)
GCSE Mathematics Higher (603/1688/3)
Times: 09:00 - 16:30
Overview
Subject to approval
This course is a two year, full time programme in our Titanic Quarter Campus. Do you who wish to undertake a degree course in pure biological sciences, work in the bioscience industry or pursue a career in one of the health-related professions?
This course is concerned with the development of personal and academic confidence. You will study Biology, Chemistry, Study Skills and ICT if you have not achieved a Grade C or equivalent in ICT.
This programme is likely to include enrichment units, which are an additional component to enhance your employability and progression. A minimum attendance of 80% is expected on all aspects of the course.
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- Have been out of full-time education for at least 2 years
- GCSE Grade C or above in English (or Level 2 equivalent Literacy qualification)
- GCSE Grade D or above in Maths (or Level 1 equivalent Numeracy qualification)
* Applicants whose first language is not English should refer to the QUB International Students section under the heading ‘English language requirements for international students’ since different requirements apply.
https://www.qub.ac.uk/International/International-students/Applying/English-language-requirements/
Most modules are assessed through a combination of coursework assignments, practical lab book, portfolio of work, case study, practical investigation and exams
Careers
All first year modules must be passed to allow progress to the second year.
On successful completion of the second year of the programme students may progress to:
Science related degrees such as:
- Biological Science
- Biomedical Science
- Biochemistry
Or degrees related to:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Health Sciences e.g. Nursing Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy
- Teaching Degree
- HND in Applied Biology or Applied Chemistry
- HNC Healthcare Practice
- Foundation Degree in Biomedical Science
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