College 16 to 18
Science
We offer a range of courses to help you get started in this exciting industry. We cover topics like biology, psychology, forensic science and chemistry. Check out our courses below.
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What can I study?
Applied Science - Level 2
Do you have an interest in biology, chemistry and physics? This Applied Science course will develop your science and laboratory skills.
Length: 1 year
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus
Applied Science - Level 3
On this Applied Science course, you will have the opportunity to specialise in either Analytical Forensics, Biomedical Science or Physical Science.
Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus
Forensic and Behavioural Science - Level 3
Do you love true-crime documentaries or crime dramas? If they spark your interest in forensics or behavioural science, this course could satisfy your curiosity.
Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus
Laboratory Sciences (Science) – Level 3*
If you’re looking to start a career in laboratory sciences, build your skills and gain real-world experience, all whilst learning from our industry-experienced tutors, this T-Level could be for you.
Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus
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Levels Explained
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