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Applied Science

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Introduction

Applied Science is the perfect qualification for students who want to continue their studies in science beyond Level 2 or GCSE and provides a solid foundation of learning across all science disciplines.


You will take part in a range of laboratory practicals, developing an understanding of common practices in laboratory settings. 


You will also have the opportunity to explore a wide range of career paths open to you and find out about how you can pursue various careers in the wide world of Science.

Topics I am Likely to Study

  • Fundamentals of science

  • Investigating science

  • Science in society

  • Forensic Biology

  • Analytical techniques in chemistry

Course Assessment Methods

Students will sit two exams and three units of coursework in Investigating science, Forensic Biology and Analytical techniques in chemistry

Career Pathways

  • Forensic Scientist

  • Scientific Laboratory Technician

  • Research scientist

  • Hospital pharmacist

  • Analytical Chemist

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