Planit


Science (Level 6)

West Lothian College

Content

This course is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the science field, particularly in areas related to biology and chemistry.

The course covers a wide range of topics that will equip you with both theoretical understanding and practical experience, including:
Biology; Chemistry; Laboratory skills.

Additionally, you will explore areas such as mathematics, microbiology, and experimental procedures, all of which enhance your ability to work effectively in scientific environments.

Entry Requirements

4 subjects at National 5 including English and Biology or Chemistry, or relevant Foundation Apprenticeship; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5. Interview.

Progression Routes

HNC study or on to university or employment in the life sciences sector.

Start Date

August

Qualification

NC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Science

SCQF Level

6

Career Sectors

Biology

Chemistry and Materials Science

Food Science and Technology

Mathematics and Statistics

Physics

Science General