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Applied Science (Analytical Science)
- Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Awarded by:
- Lancaster University
Course summary
Designed for aspiring chemists and scientists, this programme has been co-created with the wealth of international chemistry manufacturing companies in the immediate area. This includes Victrex, DePuy Synthes, ThermoFisher and VMS – all international companies based a stones-throw from our campuses.
Our programme equips you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours essential for a leading career in the science sector that can take you around the world. You will experience a dynamic curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with scientific investigation in our cutting edge facilities.
Join the programme that has recently spent over £1m on science equipment to provide you with the best learning experience available!
Modules
Module Title Code Credits Optional?
Essential Bioscience SS4MD001 20 No
Scientific Research Skills SS4MD002 20 No
Essential Chemistry SS4MD003 20 No
Project SS4MD004 20 No
Regulation in the Science Sector SS4MD005 20 No
Laboratory and Field Skills SS4MD006 20 No
Assessment method
Assessment Method Level 4
Coursework 55%
Exam 0%
Practical 0%
Apply by
31 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- F180
- Institution code:
- B41
- Campus name:
- University Centre
- Campus Code:
- U
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Blackpool and the Fylde College has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
31 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- F180
- Institution code:
- B41
- Campus name:
- University Centre
- Campus Code:
- U
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
A level - BB
From at least one of the following - Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Environmental Science.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP
From Extended Diploma in appropriate discipline such as Applied Science, Animal Management.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DM
from Diploma in appropriate discipline such as Applied Science, Animal Management.
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
Additional entry requirements
- Other
- Applicants for whom English is not their first language are expected to achieve a minimum 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each component. International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 29 overall including 5 or above in English at standard level. We will also consider applicants who can demonstrate relevant work/voluntary experience on an individual basis.
English language requirements
Mathematics and English Language GCSE at grade C/4 or above.
https://www.blackpool.ac.uk/course/SS1HE07 https://www.blackpool.ac.uk/course/SS1HE07
Historical entry grades data
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Whilst we cover most of the essentials, some trips may incur extra cost to facilitate and students may wish to purchase weather appropriate clothing.
Blackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road
Bispham
Blackpool
FY2 0HB
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Course contact details
Admissions Office
Email:admissions@blackpool.ac.uk
Phone:01253 504322
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