Working in this sector involves the application of scientific principles to the real world.
Scientists are highly sought after and work in a huge variety of fields, so if you have an interest in the physical and natural world and enjoy a mixture of theory and practical activities, take a look at our courses on offer.
We have great facilities to aid students in their learning, such as specialist laboratories that are well-equipped for practical experiments.
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Physics A Level
Geology A Level
Geography A Level
Chemistry A Level
Biology A Level
Applied Science BTEC 90 Credit/Extended Diploma Level 3
Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Level 3
Introduction to GCSE Biology
GCSE Biology (Adult Learners)
Access to Higher Education Diploma: Science
Access to Higher Education Diploma: Medicine
What our students say
I chose this course because it goes into depth in very interesting topics such as fossils, dinosaurs and deltas for example. After my A Levels I hope to take a Geology degree and then specialise in Volcanology.
Geology A Level
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