Applied Biosciences HNC

Coventry University
Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year BiologyChemistry

UCAS Points

64 points

About this course

Applied biosciences explores life at all levels from chemicals, molecules and cells to organ systems, laying the foundation for a career in human health and disease.

This course explores essential concepts such as chemistry, cell and molecular biology, microbiology, and anatomy and physiology. Practical aspects focus on laboratory skills specific to the subject studied and include the safe use of complex equipment, report writing and the development of accurate lab skills.

This Higher National Diploma (HNC) follows the curriculum for Year 1 of the Applied Biosciences BSc (Hons) degree course.

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Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 64 points
BTEC MPP

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: HNC

Location: London

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: HNC

Location: Coventry

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3111 Laboratory technicians
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2111 Chemical scientists
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
2119 Natural and social science professionals
1254 Waste disposal and environmental services managers

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Biology, Chemistry