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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project
Part Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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FdSc Soil Science is a programme designed to train a new wave of soil practitioners and researchers focused on the ability for soil function and health to bring environmental, social and economic benefits.Our earth is changing, amid the continuing ecological crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, erosion, air, water and soil pollution, we are also facing a future that demands more provision from less viable land as the worlds soils become increasingly depleted. This does not need to be the future we live, through the application of science and ecological principles we can generate positive change and enhancement of the natural environment.Located at Cornwall’s Eden Project, the University Centre Eden offers a suite of higher education qualifications across a variety of land based sectors to include: Horticulture, Plant Science, Soil Science, Ecology and Garden and Landscape Design. Taught by expert trainers and awarded by the University of Plymouth creates a unique opportunity for those wishing to make the world a better place.
ProgressionBSc Environmental Resource Management BSc Horticulture (Plant Science)
Exam type
A levelA level:
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Scottish Higher:
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UCAS Tariff:
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Access to HE Diploma:
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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
24 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MPP Grades / Points required
64 UCAS Tariff points from A2 level in appropriate subjects
64 UCAS Tariff points from Highers/Advanced Highers
64 UCAS Tariff points
45 credits at level 3 in an appropriate subject
In appropriate subject areas
In an appropriate subject area
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£16,500 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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£9,250 per year
Students from EU
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£16,500 per year
Students from International
£16500 Per year