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Postgraduate programme
Offered by CITY AND ISLINGTON COLLEGE
Programme overview
Are you 16â€"19 and fascinated by the human body, health, and disease? This course is your chance to explore biology in a hands-on, real-world context, while earning a qualification equivalent to one full A Level.
Over two years, you'll combine practical assignments with exam-based learning, studying topics like:
- Fundamentals of Human Biology
- Health and Disease
- Genetics
- Biomedical Techniques
Plus two exciting optional units such as Nutrition and Metabolism, The Brain, or Drug Development.
This course is perfect alongside A Levels like Psychology, PE, or Sociology. You’ll carry out scientific investigations, interpret real clinical data, and learn how biology is applied in medicine and healthcareâ€"ideal preparation for university or careers in biomedical science, nursing, sports science, and more.
If you're ready to build your future with skills that matter, this course offers the perfect mix of theory, lab work, and opportunity.
Completing this course can lead to a wide range of exciting opportunities.
University courses:
- Biological Sciences
- Human Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Public Health
- Sports Science
- Psychology
- Nutrition and Dietetics
Higher and Degree Apprenticeships
- Healthcare Science
- Laboratory Technician
- Clinical Healthcare Support
- Pharmacy Services
Employment opportunities
- NHS and private healthcare laboratories
- Biomedical research and diagnostics
- Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
- Health promotion and education roles
- Support roles in physiotherapy, radiography, and care work
This qualification provides strong foundations in both scientific knowledge and practical skills, ideal for further study or entering health and science-based careers.
ON-CAMPUS: LONDRES
2 Years
Next Date: September
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