Applied Science (Analytical Science) FdSc
Blackpool and the Fylde College
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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

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Designed for aspiring chemists and scientists, this programme has been co-created with the wealth of international chemistry manufacturing companies in the immediate area. This includes Victrex, DePuy Synthes, ThermoFisher and VMS – all international companies based a stones-throw from our campuses.Our programme equips you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours essential for a leading career in the science sector that can take you around the world. You will experience a dynamic curriculum ...Read more

Designed for aspiring chemists and scientists, this programme has been co-created with the wealth of international chemistry manufacturing companies in the immediate area. This includes Victrex, DePuy Synthes, ThermoFisher and VMS – all international companies based a stones-throw from our campuses.Our programme equips you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours essential for a leading career in the science sector that can take you around the world. You will experience a dynamic curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with scientific investigation in our cutting edge facilities.Join the programme that has recently spent over £1m on science equipment to provide you with the best learning experience available!Science at Blackpool and the Fylde College, embraces a forward-thinking approach to education, and our Flipped Learning model stands at the forefront of innovation. This dynamic method redefines traditional teaching by blending on-site and remote learning experiences. Students have the flexibility to access online, recorded presentations at their convenience, engaging with customised resources, reading lists and research tasks about the lesson content before attending college and focusing on the practical application of this content. You are choose your learning pace and time.On-site sessions provide a unique space for practical skill development, utilising cutting-edge equipment and expert guidance from our dedicated team. These face-to-face sessions are carefully designed to reinforce the remote learning content. During on-site sessions, students participate in brief recaps to solidify their understanding before embarking on detailed practical investigations, including a significant number designed in partnership with local, national and international companies at the forefront of their fields. This hands-on approach ensures that theoretical knowledge seamlessly integrates with practical skills, creating a holistic learning experience.Our commitment to the student experience reflects our dedication to empowering students to take charge of their education. By strategically blending on-site and remote elements, we provide a flexible, tailored, and immersive learning journey that caters to individual needs and maximises the use of our state-of-the-art facilities.

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A level:

BB Grades / Points required

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80 Grades / Points required

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DM Grades / Points required

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£9,000 per year

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Blackpool and the Fylde College
Park Road Blackpool Lancashire FY1 4ES United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Blackpool North  0.4 miles away

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