Applied Sciences

City College Plymouth

Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Forensic science

Applied Sciences HNC is an undergraduate degree at City College Plymouth, based in Plymouth, taught full-time over 1 year. Entry requires around 32 UCAS points.

UCAS Points

32 points

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

As a student on this course you will join City College Plymouth’s growing higher education community. You will be taught by lecturers with a blend of both industry and academic experience with the passion to support you in your learning journey.

The course will develop your professional skills and assist you in becoming an independent and reflective practitioner. You will take part in a mixture of group and individual work, allowing you to develop your professionalism alongside your understanding of key concepts, principles and practices in biology.

This course will enable you to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to succeed in employment in biologically-based industries or to complete a top-up course at university. Through the study of mandatory core and relevant specialist units, you will cover much of the knowledge, skills and understanding required for successful progression into higher level study or entry into vocationally relevant employment in human health laboratories.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 32 points

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Plymouth
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Forensic science