Science
HNC : Applied Sciences
HNC : Applied Sciences ( with Chemistry )
SCQF Level 7
Full-time G D *
This is an excellent science course which prepares you to progress further in a science career . It is designed to allow you to progress in Further Education , onto HND : Applied Biological Sciences at Fife College , or to a university degree .
Entry Requirements One of the following :
One Higher at Grade C or above in Biology , Human Biology , or Chemistry plus four National 5s at Grade C or above to include Biology , Chemistry , and Maths
Foundation Apprenticeship : Scientific Technologies ( Laboratory Skills ) SCQF Level 6 plus four National 5s at Grade C or above to include Biology , Chemistry , and Maths
Foundation Apprenticeship : Food and Drink Technologies SCQF Level 6 plus one Higher at Grade C or above in any Science subject and National 5 Maths at Grade C or above
National Certificate : Applied Sciences SCQF Level 6
Relevant industrial experience and / or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
* This course is also delivered at the School for Health Science and Technology in Livingston
Further Study
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HND : Applied Biological Sciences SCQF Level 8
Articulation routes agreed between Fife College and the University
BSc ( Hons ): Biomedical Science BSc ( Hons ): Forensic Sciences
All BSc ( Hons ): Biological Science Degrees
BSc ( Hons ): Marine Biology MBiol : Biology BSc ( Hons ): Nutrition BSc ( Hons ): Biochemistry BSc ( Hons ): Biological Sciences BSc ( Hons ): Biology
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BSc ( Hons ): Biotechnology ( Applied Molecular Biology ) UAbd
BSc ( Hons ): Conservation Biology BSc ( Hons ): Ecology BSc ( Hons ): Genetics BSc ( Hons ): Genetics ( Immunology )
BSc ( Hons ): Human Embryology and Developmental Biology
BSc ( Hons ): Immunology
BSc ( Hons ): Immunology and Pharmacology
BSc ( Hons ): Marine Biology BSc ( Hons ): Molecular Biology BSc ( Hons ): Pharmacology BSc ( Hons ): Physiology BSc ( Hons ): Plant and Soil Science BSc ( Hons ): Zoology BSc : General Degree BSc ( Hons ): Bioscience
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Routes where progression is possible
BSc ( Hons ): Fitness Nutrition and Health
BSc ( Hons ): Food , Nutrition and Health
BSc ( Hons ): Food and Consumer Science
BSc ( Hons ): Applied Bioscience with Forensic Investigation
BSc ( Hons ): Applied Bioscience and Zoology
BSc ( Hons ): Applied Biomedical Science
BSc ( Hons ): Biomedical Science
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UWS
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UWS UWS
BSc ( Hons ): Psychology
AbyU ( from HNC : Applied Sciences plus Higher Psychology Grade B )
SCQF Level 7
Full-time G
This is an excellent science course which prepares you to progress further in a science career . It is designed to allow you to progress in Further Education or to a university degree . Alternatively , the curriculum will provide the theoretical knowledge and the laboratory skills needed to enter employment .
Entry Requirements One of the following :
One Higher at Grade C or above in Biology , Human Biology , Physics or Chemistry plus four National 5s at Grade C or above to include Biology , Chemistry , and Maths
Foundation Apprenticeship : Scientific Technologies ( Laboratory Skills ) SCQF Level 6 plus four National 5s at Grade C or above to include Biology , Chemistry , and Maths
Foundation Apprenticeship : Food and Drink Technologies SCQF Level 6 plus one Higher at Grade C or above in any Science subject and National 5 Maths at Grade C or above
National Certificate : Applied Sciences SCQF Level 6
Relevant industrial experience and / or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
Further Study
Articulation routes agreed between Fife College and the University
BSc ( Hons ): Biomedical Science BSc ( Hons ): Forensic Sciences All BSc ( Hons ): Chemistry degrees Mchem : Chemistry BSc ( Hons ): Nutrition BSc ( Hons ): Biochemistry
AbyU AbyU HWU HWU QMU UAbd
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