Science Biochemical (Pharmacy) Access to Higher Education - Level 3

by Newcastle College Claim Listing

If you're looking to learn from industry-experienced tutors and want to start a career in biochemical science or pharmacy, this exciting Access to HE course will give you the skills and knowledge you need for a fulfilling future career.

£3384

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35 Weeks

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Science is an important part of our everyday life.

If you're looking to learn from industry-experienced tutors and want to start a career in biochemical science or pharmacy, this exciting Access to HE course will give you the skills and knowledge you need for a fulfilling future career.

You'll study topics such as macromolecules and key biological principles, aspects of human physiology, organic, physical and inorganic chemistry and maths principles including numerical and algebraic methods and statistics.

You'll have access to fantastic facilities and supportive tutors, ensuring you build the foundations you need to start a bright future in biochemical science, pharmacy, biomedical science, medicine/dentistry or a related field.

Entry requirements

  • GCSEs at Grade 4 or above in English, maths and science.

If you have Level 2 Functional Skills English or maths, but do not yet hold both GCSEs, you may be eligible to study one GCSE alongside your access course.

You will also need to attend an entry test and interview to assess your suitability and potential for the course.

If English is not your first language, you will also need an IELTS score of 6.0 or above.

What will I achieve?

Upon succesful completion of this course you will receive an Ascentis Access to HE Diploma in Science (Biochemical).

What will I learn?

Biology

  • Introduction to cell biology

  • Macromolecules and key biological principles

  • Aspects of human physiology

Chemistry

  • Introduction to chemistry

  • Core principles of chemistry

  • Organic, physical and inorganic chemistry

Statistical and Mathematical Methods (SAMM)

  • Introduction to numerical and agebraic methods

  • Foundations in statistics

  • Statistical skills and techniques

Study Skills

  • CVs, mock interviews, UCAS and personal statements

  • Time management and organisation skills

  • Presentation skills and reflecting on own performance

How is the course taught?

  • Lectures

  • Practicals

  • Seminars

  • Tutorials

  • Personal study

  • Study Clinics

How am I assessed?

  • Written assignments

  • Portfolios

  • End-of-unit tests

  • Exams

  • Newcastle Branch

    Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Rd, Newcastle

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