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Biological/Medical Science Subjects (in conjunction with the University of Aberdeen)

Forth Valley College

Venues

Falkirk Campus

Content

The Biological/Medical Sciences programme with the University of Aberdeen offers students the opportunity to explore a wide range of biological life sciences and offers the opportunity to specialise in environmental, animal, human, cellular or molecular biology.

Students will spend their first two years at Forth Valley College’s state-of-the-art Falkirk Campus completing a HND in Applied Biological Sciences. There will be a strong focus on hands-on learning and developing vital laboratory skills.

You will then progress to the University of Aberdeen for year three and four, with all students being guaranteed free accommodation.

All pathways focus on both theoretical understanding and practical skills, with the curriculum equipping students to address complex biological problems, contribute to scientific advancements, and engage in innovative research and development.

Students are prepared for careers in diverse sectors such as biotechnology, environmental consulting, healthcare, and agriculture.

Entry Requirements

2 Highers, preferably Biology and Chemistry; or NC Applied Science (Level 6)

Progression Routes

Postgraduate study

Start Date

August

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

8C93

Course Length

2 years

Department

Science

SCQF Level

10