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Level 2 in Applied Science

87M109/AP-2223
  1. CampusMedway
  2. Course Length1 Year
  3. Type of CourseFull Time
  4. Week Commencing05-09-2022
  5. Annual Fee£1740

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The Details

With classes taught by experienced scientists in university-standard laboratories, the Level 2 Extended Certificate in Applied Science is a fantastic programme to develop the basic science skills taught in schools.

You will study various subjects covering a range of topics in chemistry, biology and physics, all of which will introduce you to a range of new concepts and ideas. Units could include The Living Body, Applications of Life Science, Applications of Chemical Substances and World Energy. Why not improve your knowledge with Applications of Physical Science and Chemical Analysis and Detection?

Other Important Info

  • You will learn through a variety of methods including lectures, practical work and visits to science industries
  • Methods of assessment include projects, practical assessments, written assignments and presentations
  • This is a study programme which includes English, maths and work experience in addition to your main programme

    Future Prospects

    This course will prepare you for a variety of worthwhile careers in science and associated industries. It also forms a perfect preparation for the level 3 Diploma in Applied Science.

    Entry Requirements

    Four GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, including English or maths at grade D/3 or above.

    Why Choose MidKent College?

  • We provide some of the finest teaching and learning environments you’ll find in a further education college in the country, having built a brand-new campus in Gillingham in 2009 and refurbished our Maidstone Campus in a redevelopment programme completed in 2016.
  • Both of our campuses are fully-equipped with workshops that simulate real working environments, equipment that replicates the latest technology students will find in the workplace, and commercial facilities that are open to the public.
  • The University Centre Maidstone (UCM) building at our Oakwood Park campus is a dedicated campus for university-level courses and professional training.
  • Our career advisers booked 1105 careers interviews in 2020-2021! They'll be able to give you impartial guidance as to the range of education, training and employment opportunities available to you.

    • What our students say...

      Dechali-Netanya Thompson-McAdjar

      I chose the Level 3 in Applied Science because I’d like to work in the science industry. The job I have in mind is in forensic anthropology. I like the fact that you can look at old bones and see how someone has lived their life and what they’ve done previously. I find it really interesting and I’ve done a lot of ...