HNC Bioscience

Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

United Kingdom, Edinburgh

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Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

United Kingdom , Edinburgh

Key Facts

Program Level

Certificate

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

017D

Application Fee

GBP 25

Campuses

Barony

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,000 / year

Next Intake September-2023

HNC Bioscience

About

This course teaches the importance of safe working practices in the laboratory, and how to carry out a supervised laboratory research project.

It's an excellent first step into higher education if you have an interest in biology, and offers a route into employment in the bioscience sector.

This course delivers a broad foundation in biological science, including training in scientific and laboratory techniques used in the bioscience industries.

This one year course provides an excellent introduction into laboratory science and includes subjects such as biochemistry, cell biology, genetics and biotechnology.

Disciplines

Animal and Biological Sciences

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Two Highers (CC) preferably to include a science.

Mature applicants or those offering SWAP Access to Science qualifications or similar are encouraged to discuss the course with SRUC staff.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,000 / year

Application Fee

GBP 25

How to Apply

Those wishing to apply for college courses such as National Certificates (NC), National Progression Awards (NPA), Certificates and Diplomas, and Professional Development Awards (PDA) should do so via the SRUC website.

Find your course in our course catalogue. Under Apply now, select the correct campus, start date, and mode of study. You will then be taken into our online applications system.

It is also possible to download a paper application form, either as PDF or Word document. But your application will be processed more easily if it is entered online.