Course: BSc (Hons) Practical Life Sciences (Progression Route)*
Study Level
Level 6
Course Code
Practical Life Sciences
Location
Lowestoft Campus
Duration
1 Year
FT / PT
Full-time
This course contains a balance of the knowledge requirements, along with the practical skill development, for students to progress to work in the biological science industry at laboratory assistant/associate level (or equivalent).
The course provides a starting subject base in the area of biological sciences for students wanting to progress to a full Honours degree in a biological science subject. The course is ideal for students wanting to progress into a science industry career and also those already employed in a biological scientist role wanting further training and development.
Biological scientists can be employed in a variety of technical roles, such as veterinary and biomedical diagnostics, nutrition, laboratory analysis, research and development, or environmental impact analysis.
You will be encouraged to complete a work experience placement (if you are not currently employed in a relevant role).
You can register your interest for this course by clicking ‘Apply Now’. This will open up a new email to our HE team, please let them know the course that you are interested in applying for.
*Please note this course is subject to validation.
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