Applied Sciences

Bournemouth and Poole College
Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Biomedical sciencesFood science and nutritionCriminologyForensic scienceParamedic scienceBiologyEnvironmental and earth sciencesChemistry

A-Level Entry

DD

UCAS Points

80 points

About this course

The Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Applied Sciences is designed to address an increasing need for high quality professional and technical education pathways, providing students with a stimulating and challenging programme of study that will be both engaging and memorable. This qualification will provide you with the essential subject knowledge needed to progress successfully into further study or into the world of work.

Successful completion of the HNC in Applied Sciences can enable you to enter year 2 on a range of Biology/Chemistry related degrees. This HE course provide opportunities for you to enter employment in the Applied Sciences or the chance to progress on to further study.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades DD
UCAS Tariff Points 80 points
BTEC MMP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2111 Chemical scientists
1123 Production managers and directors in mining and energy
2223 Speech and language therapists
3111 Laboratory technicians
2119 Natural and social science professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Poole
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Biomedical sciences, Food science and nutrition, Criminology, Forensic science, Paramedic science, Biology, Environmental and earth sciences, Chemistry