SCIENCE
scientific knowledge and training to do their current jobs, with the science workforce spread across various sectors. The average salary for scientists is also generally much higher than the wider national average wage. For those looking to begin a career in science, GCSE Science provides the base level qualification often expected from employers, whilst opening opportunities for further study. Those looking to study at degree level but not currently holding the required Level 3 qualification needed for entry, will be keen to explore the Access to Higher Education programme.
Science courses at Preston College are housed in the impressive iSTEM Centre, a multi-million pound, purpose built facility offering a dynamic learning environment. The building incorporates multi-functional science laboratories and bespoke classrooms designed to help you formulate ideas, test briefs, present findings and develop your practical skills. Science plays a crucial role in shaping society, with career opportunities extending well beyond lab-based roles. Approximately 20% of the UK workforce require
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MUSAAN ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION: SCIENCE Musaan enrolled on an Access to Higher Education in Science to gain the qualification needed to move onto further study at university, as well as broadening her scope of knowledge in the field of science. Musaan values the potential of the course to enable her to progress on to higher levels of study, as well as the unwavering support she has received from tutors with assignments and coursework. This support has helped take her a step closer towards achieving her goals of getting to university, where she plans to train to become a primary school teacher. “This course not only equips you with a comprehensive understanding of science but also serves as a stepping stone towards getting to university. I would recommend anybody to study at Preston College and to choose SCIENCE!”
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