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Steps Into Science (Level 5)

Glasgow Kelvin College

Venues

Springburn Campus

Content

This one-year, full-time course is designed for learners who already have some basic science knowledge and want to progress to the next stage of their education. You’ll complete National 5-level units across the main scientific disciplines, developing both theoretical understanding and hands-on practical skills.

The course includes Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Communication, helping you identify which areas of science most excite you for future study. You’ll also work on investigation skills, research, and report writing - all essential preparation for further science or engineering courses.

Subjects Include: Biology, Chemistry, Investigation Skills, Mathematics, Computing, Communications, Study Skills, Physics.

Entry Requirements

English, Maths, Biology and Chemistry at National 4.

Progression Routes

NQ Steps Into Science (Level 6)

Start Date

August

Qualification

NQ

Study Method

Part time (day)

Course Length

1 year

Department

Science

SCQF Level

5

Career Sectors

Biology

Chemistry and Materials Science

Food Science and Technology

Mathematics and Statistics

Physics

Science General