BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science (Medical Sciences)
Where is the course?
Centre for Applied Sciences (The Angel, 311-321 Goswell Road, London ECIV 7DD)What is this course about?
You will cover biological and medical sciences as well as specialist subjects such as clinical investigations, human physiology and genetic engineering.
What do I need to get on the course?
Four GCSEs at grade A*-C including science, English and mathematics.
BTEC First Diploma in Science with merit or distinction and key skills at Level 2.
You must also have very good communication skills.
What will I study?
Units include:
Mathematics and statistics for science technicians,
Scientific practical techniques,
Biochemical techniques,
Microbiological techniques,
Chemistry for biological technicians,
Electric circuits and their industrial applications and genetic engineering,
Practical chemical analysis,
Medical physics techniques,
Biomedical science techniques,
Physiological measurements,
Medical instrumentation.
You will also get the opportunity to visit laboratories and specialist medical facilities. Assessment is through coursework and laboratory practicals rather than end of year examinations.
How much does the course cost?
Fees
UK/EU students: £ 1390
Concessionary students: FREE
International students: £ 6325
Registration fees may apply, more information at enrolment.
The college reserves the right to change dates, fees and other details described above or cancel courses if circumstances demand.