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Access to Advanced Biochemical Sciences (SWAP)

Glasgow Kelvin College

Venues

Springburn Campus

Content

Build your confidence, refresh your science knowledge, and take the first step towards a university degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Life Sciences.

This Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP) course is designed for adults returning to education who want to move into biological or chemical sciences at university, or progress to HNC Applied Science at Glasgow Kelvin College.

You’ll explore the key areas of Biology and Chemistry while developing the essential maths and communication skills that will help you succeed in higher education. The course provides a strong scientific foundation, practical experience, and study confidence - everything you need to start your journey into a science-based career.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. Entry subject to interview.

Progression Routes

HNC Applied Science or degree courses in biological or chemical sciences.

Start Date

August

Qualification

Access to FE/HE

Study Method

Part time (day)

Course Length

2 years

Department

Science

SCQF Level

6

Career Sectors

Biology

Chemistry and Materials Science

Food Science and Technology

Mathematics and Statistics

Physics

Science General