FdSc Applied Microbiology
- Part-time study available
- International students can apply
- Work placement opportunity
| Qualification | Entry requirements 2013 |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art and Design) | 80 points i.e.: Pass or above |
| UCAS tariff points | 80 points |
| GCE A level | 80 points from one A2 level subject |
| GCE A level double award | 80 points from one A2 level subject |
| BTEC National Diploma | 80 points from BTEC National Award/Certificate/Diploma |
| BTEC Higher National Diploma | Pass |
| Foundation Degree | Pass |
| Scottish Highers | 80 points |
| Irish Leaving Certificate | 80 points from Higher level |
| International Baccalaureate | 24 points |
Accreditation for Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)
We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.
The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process could help you to make your work and life experience count. The APL process can be used for entry onto courses or to give you exemptions from parts of your course.
Two forms of APL may be used for entry: the Accreditation of Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).
English Language Requirements
International applicants will be required to show a proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5) is proof of this.
Applicant profile
You will probably already be working in a microbiology or related area, and be ready to enhance your knowledge and employment prospects through Higher Education.