A-Level Entry
CCC
UCAS Points
96 points
About this course
Applied Microbiology is a laboratory-based science which closely studies and analyses the microorganisms that impact on the health of human beings, animals and plant life.
One of only a few degrees in the country of its type and designed in consultation with local and regional employers in response to the changing needs of the industry, this degree provides in-depth knowledge and understanding of the fascinating world of bacteria and viruses, paying attention to microbes of medical importance.
This degree is a clear avenue of entry to a range of career paths with the potential to progress into a range of fields, from biotechnology and medical research to bioterrorism and climate change.
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades CCC
UCAS Tariff Points 96 points
BTEC MMM
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
3111 Laboratory technicians
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
9112 Forestry and related workers
2112 Biological scientists
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- St Helens
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Biology